Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a Republican from Nashua, directed the commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Corrections to ...

Kelly Ayotte has a grammatical note for the officials that run the state’s prisons: The people held there are “inmates,” not ...

Siding squarely with law enforcement, Gov. Kelly Ayotte ordered Corrections Commissioner Helen Hanks to change agency policy ...

While pledging to cut state spending by $150 million, Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a former prosecutor and New Hampshire attorney ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte unveiled a budget Thursday underpinned by rosy projections that the state’s business taxes will soon see a strong comeback.

Gov. Kelly Ayotte told the Legislature Thursday her two-year, $16.5 billion state budget cuts $150 million in spending “with ...

Facing the first public grilling from lawmakers about her two-year state budget, Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she disagreed with judicial administrators that want to cancel jury trials to balance the books ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte highlighted education freedom accounts, special education assistance, and developmental disabilities ...

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte rolled out a two-year $16.5 billion budget proposal on Thursday that calls for slashing ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte is pushing even harder for an overhaul of New Hampshire's bail law after a stabbing suspect in Manchester ...

The preliminary spending plan is based on an assumption that business tax revenues will rise, and there are several other sources of uncertainty, as the numbers-crunching process heads to lawmakers.