Last year, New Hampshire lawmakers passed a mandate: Starting July 1, 2026, cities and towns were to begin allowing multi-family residential housing developments in commercial zones. And Kingston, like many towns, moved to comply. But the zoning code change passed by Kingston voters in March added a host of caveats. Commercial zone businesses could apply […]
GILFORD — Thousands of Lil Wayne fans who stuck it out and waited about two hours for his set were treated to more than an hour of rhymes from…
To Matt Mayberry, the expansion of manufactured homes in the United States has long been plagued by a single feature: wheels. The houses, often referred to as “mobile homes,” are unfairly treated as temporary structures, undesirable for long-term use and zoned out of existence in many towns, he said. And the stigma is not just […]
TILTON — All the necessary permits and waivers have been secured, and the land has been cleared, for a 50,000-square-foot Amazon distribution …
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has signed three bills related to early care and education into law, including a new business tax credit. After months of legislative procedure and weeks of waiting for the bill to hit her desk, Ayotte on Thursday signed House Bill 1433, which gives businesses a tax credit for increasing the […]
LACONIA — Members of the city's Master Plan Steering Committee, along with other residents, asked councilors to fund a review of city zoning o…
New Hampshire has been actively working to address its housing affordability crisis through legislation and policy changes. In 2025, the state…
Local needs, political tensions and corporate power all get involved in the democratic processes by which Americans govern their communities.
