A trial could soon determine the fate of Choices for Independence, New Hampshire’s at-home care program for people with physical disabilities and the elderly. Judge Paul Barbadoro, who presides over the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire, ruled against a series of motions for summary judgment from both parties, which would’ve ended the case before […]

New Hampshire state law allows convicts three years to request a new trial. After that, they lose the right. That’s true even if new evidence contradicting their guilt emerges. However, New Hampshire lawmakers are considering eliminating that three-year deadline, a measure proponents believe will help wrongfully convicted prisoners regain their freedom. During that debate, lawmakers […]

After a man fatally shot his estranged wife in Berlin last year, the New Hampshire judicial branch was among many entities calling for changes. The courts and police could have stopped Michael Gleason from killing Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha had they enforced a domestic violence protective order requiring Gleason to give up his firearms, the branch’s Internal […]

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office plans to ask the state Supreme Court to overturn its two landmark Claremont school funding rulings from the 1990s, arguing they are an improper reading of the state constitution.  In a filing to the court Tuesday, the Department of Justice appears to be setting the groundwork to argue that […]

New Hampshire is spending too little on special education, a judge ruled Monday. But Superior Court Judge David Ruoff stopped short of orderin…