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A legal shield for “free-range parenting” is being debated at the State House in Concord. New Hampshire lawmakers said they’re trying to balance parental rights with the well-being of children. House Bill 1012 would shield so-called “free-range parents” from criminal charges as long as their parenting decisions result in no actual injury or harm to

CONCORD, N.H. — Lawmakers failed to reach an agreement late last week on a series of bills to toughen penalties on fentanyl dealers. Republicans on the House Criminal Justice Committee want to increase sentences for drug dealers who bring fentanyl into New Hampshire with the intent to distribute it and those who deal fatal doses

MANCHESTER, N.H. — In New Hampshire, there’s a ban not only for texting, but for all handheld devices while driving. Now, pets on your lap while driving could soon be banned in the Granite State. State representative for Cheshire County, Jennifer Rhodes, R-Winchester, wrote a bill that would make driving with an animal on one’s