The Midterm elections will be upon us soon, and some campaigns are gaining traction here in New Hampshire. We talk about this and more on this edition of the New Hampshire News Recap.

A new regulatory framework would allow Eversource to charge the costs of investments to ratepayers before proving they're prudent. The state’s Department of Energy asked the justices to weigh in on whether that's unlawful.

“New Hampshire has the lowest vaccination rate for measles in New England,” Rep. Jessica LaMontagne, a Dover Democrat, said in a floor speech before the vote. “Do you want to be the legislature that ushers in the next outbreak of measles?”

Melissa Carter drives around southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, bringing healthcare to children when needed, often on weekends and into the night when pediatric clinics in her area are typically closed.

Legislators abolished capital punishment in New Hampshire in 2019. A bill to restore it was swiftly rejected Thursday at the State House.

The school budget in Concord, New Hampshire, is expected to increase by about $10 million, while revenue is projected to drop $7 million, according to a draft of the school financial plan.

A bill in the New Hampshire House seeks to create a financial safety net for farmers who experience losses after discovering the chemicals on their land or in their crops. It also includes a proposed five-year moratorium on using sludge for agricultural purposes.

Under the bill, families would no longer need to notify their child’s school district, public school or the Department of Education upon commencing a home education program, unless they intend to continue using public school resources.

A statutory change being pushed by State House Republicans, if upheld by state courts, would introduce a new interpretation of the state’s school funding obligations laid out in the Claremont Supreme Court decisions of the 1990s.

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the federal ban on diversity and equity programs in schools after the federal government agreed not to enforce it in New Hampshire and the rest of the country.