HANOVER, New Hampshire, Jan. 7 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Arts and Nature Rx Program to Boost Student Wellness Feeling lonely or anxious? Group hikes and craft workshops can be a remedy. * With mental health issues on the rise among young people, Dartmouth is expanding its efforts to support student wellness with a free program known as Arts and Nature Rx. It launches Jan. 5 and uses social prescribing, a model of care in which health care providers recommend com  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Demands HHS Secretary Kennedy Restore Childhood Vaccine Schedule * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander joined Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. and 114 of their colleagues in sending a letter urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to save lives by restoring the previous childhood immunization schedule. The letter comes on the heels o  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * Two Polls in Two Days Confirm Sununu is the Only Candidate to Flip New Hampshire Two new polls in two days have confirmed John Sununu is the only candidate that can flip New Hampshire's U.S. Senate seat. Guidant Polling shows Chris Pappas at 47 percent and John Sununu at 44 percent. A New Hampshire Journal poll shows Sununu outperforming Brown by 11 points against Pappas  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas and Shaheen Secure Funding for Police, Water Infrastructure in Appropriations Package * Partial government funding package announced this week includes nearly $6 million to support water and sewer infrastructure and public safety in New Hampshire's First District Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Co  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED THE SENATE: Senator Hassan's Bipartisan Bill to Increase Job Support for Gold Star Spouses * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) to expand access to job counseling services for Gold Star and surviving spouses. The Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act increases access to job  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Takes to Senate Floor on Fifth Anniversary of January 6th Insurrection * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) delivered remarks on the floor of the Senate to mark the fifth anniversary of the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Senator Hassan's remarks as delivered are available here and a transcript is below: "Today, we mark the anniversary of t  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Taxpayers Protection Alliance submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration advocating for the recognition and marketing of nicotine pouches as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. The organization, which represents millions of taxpayers and consumers, emphasized the pressing need for effective smoking cessation aids amid ongoing tobacco-related health crises affecting millions of Americans.   more