New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is tightening the belt of state government ahead of what promises to be a grueling budget process, with state leaders expected

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte said Tuesday that New Hampshire will not comply with new guidelines that she said would hurt the state's lobster industry.

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is taking a page from President Donald Trump's playbook with the creation of a new panel to improve government efficiency and eliminate wasteful spending. Ayotte, who was sworn into office two weeks ago,

Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte sent a letter to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) that oversees lobster caught by New Hampshire and Maine fishermen, stating New Hampshire would not comply with the guidelines set to go into effect July 1.

Meant as a sustainability measure, the new regulations would increase the minimum size of a catchable lobster. Fishermen disapprove of the updated rule.

Governor Kelly Ayotte launched her official COGE webpage and portal for citizens to share their input on how to make state government more effective and efficient for all of New Hampshire on Friday. COGE stands for Commission on Government Efficiency.

In her inaugural address, Ayotte pledged to deliver tax cuts and reform education, immigration and housing in the Granite State.

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte frequently drew parallels in her inauguration speech to nearby Massachusetts, referring to the state as a “cautionary tale” because of its spending, tax hikes and

John Murphy, a telecommunications union worker, is tired of having to show up to protests every year to oppose right-to-work legislation in NH.

When the legislative committee opened the public hearing for a bill that’d legalize cannabis in New Hampshire, no one stepped up to the microphone.

Trump's border 'czar' Tom Homan has pledged to make good on the president-elect's campaign promises to detain and deport undocumented immigrants and is threatening to punish states that don't comply with a federal immigration crackdown.

While calling for her state to impose tougher criminal penalties than its New England neighbors, the GOP leader said her team is focused on "delivering value for taxpayers."