Editor’s note: This is reporter Josie Albertson-Grove’s first Granite Status column. However, State House Bureau Chief Kevin Landrigan hasn’t put down his columnist pen. Starting this weekend, he’ll author the State House Dome column in the New Hampshire Sunday News.
He's pro-life, pro-Trump, pro-immigration reform, anti-Obamacare and until nine months ago he was just another happy guy, living low-profile at a nice retirement home on Lake Wentworth in Wolfeboro, going out in his wooden boat with his dog and taking pictures of bald eagles and loons.
So what do they do now?
Editor’s Note: This is a second edition this week of Kevin Landrigan’s Granite Status column that also runs weekly every Thursday.
Former New Hampshire Republican State Chairman Jennifer Horn of Nashua resigned her seat on the national board after the Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Donald Trump for President in 2020.
FORMER NEW HAMPSHIRE Republican State Chairman Jennifer Horn of Nashua resigned her seat on the national board after the Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Donald Trump for President in 2020.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a special edition of Granite Status, which appears weekly on Thursdays.
Welcome back, Mr. President.
Welcome back, Mr. President.
Here’s one sure way to light the fuse of New Hampshire political hostility after two tragic mass murders in Texas and Ohio last week.
There’s no signed, sealed, delivered “I’m yours” deal just yet, but there are plenty of signs that U.S Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s financial powerhouse may get behind the 2020 Senate GOP primary candidacy of Donald Bolduc in New Hampshire.
UPDATE: Conservatives Fund backs Bolduc
CONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu called “racist and offensive” the comments of a Republican lawmaker who said slavery was an economic argument and wasn’t about race.
A third Republican is taking a giant step Thursday toward a 2020 bid for the U.S. Senate.
A third Republican is taking a giant step Thursday toward a 2020 bid for the U.S. Senate.
UPDATE: Gov. Chris Sununu is at a crossroads with his Democratic-majority Executive Council.
As we hit and pass the halfway mark of 2019, it's time for Joe Biden's campaign to ramp up its senior staff.
By all accounts, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Bolduc had a pretty good announcement event last Monday.
By all accounts, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Bolduc had a pretty good announcement event last Monday.
The plot thickened in the computer fraud scheme as a second ex-aide to Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-NH, was charged in federal court Wednesday.
According to the polls and campaign finance at the national level, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker remains mired in the pack of 2020 Democratic candidates.
According to the polls and campaign finance at the national level, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker remains mired in the pack of 2020 Democratic candidates.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s front-running juggernaut campaign hit some big-time potholes in New Hampshire.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's front-running juggernaut campaign hit some big-time potholes in New Hampshire.
The New Hampshire State Senate looked ready to make history and repeal the state's death penalty Thursday but on the eve of the vote two-term Gov. Chris Sununu was not giving up without a fight.
The New Hampshire state Senate looked ready to make history and repeal the state’s death penalty Thursday but on the eve of the vote, two-term Gov. Chris Sununu was not giving up without a fight.
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Republican State Committee continues to struggle to keep up with fundraising from its Democratic counterparts, but it passed a milestone last month.
THE SHOWDOWN OVER paid family and medical leave between the Democratically led Legislature and Gov. Chris Sununu will play itself out pretty soon.
International Association of Fire Fighters General President Harold Schaitberger knew his union’s quick endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 White House run was going to be roundly criticized by some.
International Association of Fire Fighters General President Harold Schaitberger knew his union's quick endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden's 2020 White House run was going to be roundly criticized by some.
REPUBLICANS ARE STILL waiting for a confirmed candidate to take on U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in 2020.
Another Democratic presidential candidate will enter the race right after Easter and just before his next appearance in New Hampshire.
THIS WASN’T QUITE Watergate hearing bombshell material but there sure were sparks Wednesday on Capitol Hill when U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, played the role of key inquisitor of Attorney General William Barr during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing.
YOU THOUGHT THE fight over the paid family medical leave bill during the mid-term election last year was personal.
As national politics pivot from the Mueller report to dominant themes that could move swing voters in 2020, Democratic hopefuls are putting meat on those policy bones as they campaign here in New Hampshire.
Beto O’Rourke isn’t the first presidential candidate to come roaring into the first-in-the-nation primary state with a ton of public curiosity and even more hype.
Gov. Chris Sununu edged just a baby step closer to a run for the U.S. Senate in 2020 but he sure turned up the heat should a showdown with U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen come to pass next year.
By any definition, it was a big special election win Tuesday for Democrats in Concord and Nashua municipal races.
NH Republican State Chairman Stephen Stepanek knows he’s got a tough fundraising act to follow from a week ago but believes he’s got just the right big name to do it.
It’s looking like perhaps one of the most partisan activities at the State House could be taken out of the hands of state legislators.
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LACONIA -- A man who had the tip of his finger bitten off when he tried to pat a dog sitting in a parked vehicle has settled his lawsuit with the animal’s owner.
Exit 4A has been in the planning stages for decades.
CONCORD — The Better Business Bureau (BBB) selected the finalists for the 2019 BBB Torch Awards for Marketplace Ethics.
Primary Bank will be opening its third location early next year at 23 Crystal Ave. in Derry as a tenant in a 2,000-square-foot part of the building being developed by Dick Anagnost.
WASHNGTON — The Federal Reserve made a modest reduction in interest rates Wednesday in an effort to keep the U.S. economy strong, a measured approach that stopped far short of the dramatic action President Donald Trump has demanded for months.
NASHUA’S DIVERSITY has been growing for many years now.
PETERBOROUGH — President Calvin Coolidge — with a little help from living history actor Tracy Messer — will make an appearance at the Monadnock Center for History and Culture tonight.
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