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Governor Ayotte Statement on Budget for All of New Hampshire

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - On June 26, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte celebrated the passage of a budget for all of New Hampshire: “During my budget address, I emphasized the need to recalibrate from the… Read More

Tackling the Housing Crisis: Budget Delivers on Governor's Promise to Streamline Permitting

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH – The budget passed today includes Governor Ayotte’s plan to streamline the State permitting process for housing to a lean, 60-day process. Matt Menning, President of the New… Read More

Promises Kept: Budget Restores Benefits for First Responders

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - The budget for all of New Hampshire passed today includes a fix to the State’s Group II retirement system, delivering on Governor Kelly Ayotte’s promise to improve… Read More

Budget Supports Granite Staters with Disabilities

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - Thanks to Governor Ayotte’s leadership, the budget passed today protects critical services for Granite Staters with disabilities. It ensures continued funding for developmental… Read More

Strengthening Our Largest City: Governor Ayotte Delivers for Manchester

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - On June 26, 2025, Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais applauded Governor Ayotte fighting for Manchester in the state budget: “Governor Ayotte promised to be a partner and advocate for… Read More

Bell-to-Bell Ban on Cell Phones in Schools a Win for New Hampshire Students

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - Thanks to Governor Kelly Ayotte's leadership, a bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in schools is now reality in New Hampshire. “As a mom, I’m incredibly grateful for… Read More

Budget Strengthens North Country Law Enforcement

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 26, 2025
CONCORD, NH - Elected officials and law enforcement leaders in the North Country are applauding Governor Kelly Ayotte’s leadership in passing the budget for all of New Hampshire, which includes… Read More

Governor Ayotte Statement on Budget Agreement

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 25, 2025
CONCORD, NH – Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after reaching an agreement to deliver a budget for all of New Hampshire: “I am pleased we were able to reach a… Read More

Governor Ayotte Requests Special Session to Deliver for all of New Hampshire

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 24, 2025
CONCORD, NH – Governor Kelly Ayotte will request a special session of the New Hampshire House and Senate at the Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, June 25, to deliver for all of New… Read More

Governor Ayotte Receives Homeland Security Briefing on Iran

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 22, 2025
CONCORD, NH – Governor Kelly Ayotte participated in a briefing call held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about the ongoing situation in Iran on Sunday, June 22. New… Read More

Governor Ayotte Signs 12 Bills Into Law

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 20, 2025
CONCORD, NH - This week, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed the following bills into law: SB 18 - Permitting the commissioner of health and services to authorize additional beds for pediatric… Read More

Governor Ayotte Statement on Public Safety Retirement Changes in Budget

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 18, 2025
CONCORD, NH – On June 18, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement on changes made in the budget to public safety retirement: “We have a responsibility to take care… Read More

Ayotte, Stephen, and Ruais Support Manchester Schools

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 18, 2025
CONCORD, NH - On June 18, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte, Executive Councilor John Stephen, and Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais released the following statements opposing the Legislature's proposed funding… Read More

Dr. Jonathan Haidt: Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone Ban Would Give New Hampshire Kids 'A Real-Life Childhood'

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 17, 2025
CONCORD, NH - On June 17, 2025, Dr. Jonathan Haidt, author of "The Anxious Generation", endorsed Governor Kelly Ayotte's bell-to-bell cell phone ban proposal and urged the Legislature to send it to… Read More

Governor Ayotte, State Leaders Call for Bell-to-Bell Ban on Cell Phones in Schools

From: New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte
June 16, 2025
CONCORD, NH - On June 16, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte called on legislators to empower school districts to ban cell phones in the classroom ahead of the Committee of Conference vote on Tuesday, June… Read More