REP. PATRICK Abrami, R-Stratham, stopped by the State House newsroom at the State House on Friday to make a good point about the history of efforts to legalize marijuana in the state.

The battle over guns in the House of Representatives is most likely headed to court.

It's not often that senior executives from state agencies are called to the Executive Council table to justify their pay increases.

The question of who gets to take pictures or videos during committee hearings could be the next confrontation between the Democratic majority and Republican minority in the House.

When Democratic senators outlined policy priorities for their new majority at a State House press conference on Jan. 2, additional funding for the state’s beleaguered child protection agency was high on their agenda.

The debate over rules governing firearms in the House chamber and mandatory sexual harassment training for all representatives got most of the attention last week, but there were other votes of some consequence.

With majorities in both the House and Senate, Democrats are expected to pass a marijuana legalization bill early in the upcoming session.

With all due apologies to The Bard, it’s starting to look like last week’s brouhaha over the state’s effort to impose a work requirement on certain Medicaid recipients was a lot of sound and fury of little immediate consequence.

The last weeks of the year, usually a fairly quiet time at the State House, have been anything but.

Despite losing their majority in the New Hampshire House, there’s no shortage of Republicans anxious to serve as minority leader when lawmakers reconvene in January.

When it comes to the opioid crisis in the Granite State, the mantra is shifting from “show me the money” to “show me the data.”

A lot of people at the State House are eagerly awaiting the response from Attorney General Gordon MacDonald to an inquiry from state Sen. Harold French, R-Franklin.