The comments took minutes. The firings took hours. Within 72 hours of Charlie Kirk’s assassination at a Utah event, educators across twelve states found themselves facing termination or…
After the Kirk Assassination: How Secure Is New Hampshire’s Political Life—And What Should Change? By Granite State Report — September 15, 2025 Executive summary The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a campus appearance in Utah on September 10, 2025 has jolted the country—and it has clear implications for…
This week in New Hampshire features mostly sunny and pleasant weather, with highs ranging from 65°F to 80°F and lows from 34°F to 52°F. Drought conditions persist, and there is a risk of frost in cooler evenings. Gardeners should take precautions for sensitive plants and dress in layers for temperature changes.
New Hampshire faces severe consequences from federal Medicaid cuts under the OBBBA, potentially leading to over one preventable death per week and increased medical debt. To mitigate this, the state must act by filling funding gaps, reforming Medicaid administration, strengthening subsidies, enhancing preventive care, and raising public awareness to protect vulnerable populations.
New Hampshire’s overdose deaths declined significantly in 2024, part of a national trend, yet fentanyl remains prevalent in the drug supply. Despite progress, the state’s drug landscape is complex, with heightened risks from polydrug use involving stimulants and xylazine. Ongoing harm-reduction efforts and treatment advancements are crucial to maintain gains.
By Granite State Report The long shadow of a rifle shot On November 22, 1963, television carried stunned Americans through Dallas as the nation’s young president was cut down in a presidential motorcade. Less than five years later, rifle fire on a Memphis balcony killed the country’s foremost moral voice,…
The article argues that America’s two-party system undermines true democratic representation, leading to polarization, under-representation, and a lack of innovative solutions. It advocates for reforms such as ranked-choice voting and proportional representation to diversify political choices, improve campaign dynamics, and foster constructive governance, ultimately enhancing democracy for all citizens.
Overview Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot on September 10, 2025, while speaking at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, Utah. The event was part of Kirk’s “American Comeback Tour,” and he was speaking from a courtyard stage with about 3,000…
By an independent reporter. Published September 12, 2025. Executive summary The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025, poured accelerant on America’s already-combustible debate over guns, speech, and political violence. Within hours, the incident became a Rorschach test: the right decried a…
9/11: What Happened, What Changed, What Endures Published on Granite State Report On the morning of September 11, 2001, America’s ordinary Tuesday—skies brilliant and blue up and down the East Coast—became a hinge of history. Four commercial airliners were hijacked by 19 al-Qaeda operatives. Two were flown into the Twin…
New Hampshire advocates are pushing for “Marisol’s Law” to address failures in the domestic violence system after the murder of Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha. Proposed legislation aims to enhance victim protections and improve judicial practices. Concurrently, a new bail law will take effect, altering pretrial detention standards, raising concerns among civil liberties groups.
