May 28, 2026 It’s hard to believe that almost 12 years ago I was a new staff attorney at NHMA, who didn’t know a deliberative session from a business session! I’ve spent most of my professional career at NHMA and...
May 26, 2026 Download pdf (151.45 KB)The New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS) employer contributions rates for fiscal years 2028-2029 are good news for municipalities, made even better by the collective advocacy of NHMA and its members...
March 9, 2026 For more background on the success of state and local partnerships and the troubling drift to heavy-handed
state preemption of local options, check out NHMA’s recently released whitepaper, “Room for...March 2, 2026 Download pdf (144.51 KB)Every year, New Hampshire residents gather for town meetings and elections to vote on budgets, elect officials, and decide what kind of community they want to live in. But before you cast your vote...
February 2, 2026 Download pdf (8.16 MB)While policymakers across the political spectrum agree that New Hampshire lacks sufficient housing—particularly affordable rental and workforce units—recent legislation has increasingly focused on...
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