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Maya Mitchell

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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 09/09/2026
Stefany Shaheen, a former Portsmouth city councilor and daughter of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, won the Democratic nomination for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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Shaheen defeats Sullivan to win Democratic nomination in 1st Congressional District • New Hampshire Bulletin
Stefany Shaheen, a former Portsmouth city councilor and daughter of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, won the Democratic nomination for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. The Associated Press called…
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 09/09/2026
Primary Day: From climate change to the economy to healthcare, New Hampshire voters seek solutions with their ballots. From @willskipworth.bsky.social @mollyrains.bsky.social @mmitchellreports.bsky.social and @ethandewitt.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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From climate change to the economy to healthcare, NH voters seek solutions with their ballots • New Hampshire Bulletin
Scott Thompson, a retired mechanic from Epsom, usually doesn’t vote in midterm elections, but after a GOP candidate for state representative showed up at his door he decided to make plans to vote on…
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Chris Pappas greets supporters, hugs parents after winning Democratic primary for US Senate over progressive Karishma Manzur. #NHPolitics #NHPrimary
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Digital billboard truck showing senate candidate Karishma Manzur’s Track AIPAC graphic and campaign photos in front of the Market Basket on Elm Street in Manchester. The primary polls are open! #nhpolitics
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 06/08/2026
After more than a year of debate, New Hampshire childcare providers received a direct answer this week on childcare workforce grant funding. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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Feds, DHHS give clear ‘no’ to TANF being used for childcare workforce grants • New Hampshire Bulletin
After more than a year of debate, New Hampshire childcare providers received a direct answer this week on childcare workforce grant funding.
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 26/06/2026
The New Hampshire Bulletin won 16 awards at the NH Press Association’s annual Journalism awards banquet on Thursday night, including journalist of the year for William Skipworth. @willskipworth.bsky.social, @mollyrains.bsky.social, @mmitchellreports.bsky.social @ethandewitt.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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Bulletin takes home 16 awards at annual New Hampshire Press Association honors • New Hampshire Bulletin
The New Hampshire Bulletin won 16 awards at the New Hampshire Press Association’s annual Distinguished Journalism Awards banquet on Thursday night, including Journalist of the Year for William…
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Proud of this one. An interactive graphic hates to see me coming :)
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 18/06/2026
With New Hampshire's legislative session now in the rearview mirror, here's a look at the childcare bills that didn't make it across the finish line. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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The childcare bills that failed to make it across the finish line in 2026 • New Hampshire Bulletin
Last month, New Hampshire legislators took their final regular session vote, marking the end of the state’s 2026 legislative session. While a handful of childcare-related bills are awaiting a final…
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Included in this story is a very detailed map of New Hampshire's childcare programs, broken down by county and type. It was a bit of a sidequest that took hours and a stressed phone call to my dad, who spends more time in Microsoft Excel than I do, but it was all worth it. Give it a read!
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 22/05/2026
Thursday was a tough loss for the Fisher Cats (known to some as the Space Potatoes) vs. the Yard Goats but a great night in the park for the Bulletin staff: @mmitchellreports.bsky.social @mollyrains.bsky.social @ethandewitt.bsky.social @willskipworth.bsky.social @danawormald.bsky.social
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 21/05/2026
During a meeting Wednesday, Executive Councilors reversed cleared the way for the first step in a monthslong process to ensure the state gets the correct amount of federal funding for childcare. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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Councilors approve contract for work that determines childcare aid for families  • New Hampshire Bulletin
For months, the Executive Council has withheld approval of a contract with the Carsey School at the University of New Hampshire to begin the process, even with the deadline to complete the survey and…
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 06/05/2026
Citing DEI language, the NH Executive Council tabled a $1.2 million extension of an existing contract to bolster the Granite Steps for Quality program and provide more professional development opportunities related to caring for children with special needs. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social
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Executive Council tables $1.2 million for childcare program over DEI language • New Hampshire Bulletin
The New Hampshire Executive Council tabled a $1.2 million extension of an existing contract to bolster the Granite Steps for Quality program and provide more professional development opportunities…
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 23/04/2026
After heated floor debates and a failed motion to table, the New Hampshire House of Representatives voted in favor of passing a bill that would prevent sex offenders from loitering around schools and child care facilities. From @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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After much debate, House passes bill to restrict sex offenders near child care programs, schools • New Hampshire Bulletin
After heated floor debates and a failed motion to table, the New Hampshire House of Representatives voted in favor of passing a bill that would prevent sex offenders from loitering around schools and…
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 16/04/2026
"Home-based care can offer a child more hands-on, individualized, and culturally specific teaching in a way that center-based care might not. Programs can also offer more flexibility in hours of operation and help fill gaps in child care across the state." @mmitchellreports.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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They run child care programs from their homes. It’s not as easy as you might think.  • New Hampshire Bulletin
Standing on the newly built deck in her backyard, Asha Clark wipes mucus off the face of the infant she’s holding in one arm, while using her free  arm to keep a toddler from re-entering the house.…
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Hundreds in Nashua wave to passing cars at the #NoKings protest at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. #NHPolitics
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Maya Mitchell @mmitchellreports.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
U.S. Representative for NH D-02 Maggie Goodlander makes appearance at No Kings III protest in Nashua.
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 28/03/2026
John Cote of Hollis holds an upside down American flag at the No Kings protest in Nashua. “Our country is in distress,” Cote said. “I respect the flag, people fought for it, but our country needs help.” (Photo by Maya Mitchell/New Hampshire Bulletin)
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 30/11/2025
"For the past decade, the child care industry has experienced high employee turnover, and businesses are struggling to recruit workers due to low wages." From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
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Empty rooms, empty bank accounts: the struggles of running a child care center in New Hampshire • New Hampshire Bulletin
At first glance, The Growing Years Early Childhood Center in Manchester doesn’t look like it's financially struggling.
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 18/11/2025
It has been months since New Hampshire passed its state budget, and the status of $15 million appropriated for child care employers remains a point of confusion, including for lawmakers. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
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The state budget appropriated $15 million toward child care. Its funding source remains unclear.  • New Hampshire Bulletin
It has been months since New Hampshire passed its state budget, and the status of $15 million appropriated for child care employers remains a point of confusion, including for lawmakers.
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 31/10/2025
“It goes hand in hand with our housing issues when it comes to our quality of life here in New Hampshire." Gov. Ayotte discusses child care challenges with providers and and advocates during Manchester forum. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
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Gov. Ayotte says access to child care is as critical as housing for ‘quality of life’ in NH • New Hampshire Bulletin
Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she is “deeply committed” to pushing for state investments in child care despite ongoing funding obstacles and workforce shortages.
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New Hampshire Bulletin @newhampshirebulletin.com · 01/11/2025
“I think the state’s vision is putting the cart before the horse a little bit. We’re just not there yet." For early care and education advocates, workforce challenges remain a barrier to the state's plans for addressing capacity. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
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New state plan targets child care capacity shortages, funding • New Hampshire Bulletin
Earlier this month, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced new goals for increasing child care capacity.
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