America 250 Politics: Exeter’s America’s 250th celebration drew colonial reenactors and artisans, but national coverage is still split between the bipartisan America 250 effort and Trump’s Freedom 250, with Democrats accusing the White House of turning a milestone into partisan branding. Housing Transparency: A Greater Boston buyer-agent group is warning that “private” or “pocket” listings and reduced listing data can force homebuyers to make big decisions without full market context. Wildlife Funding Fight: A new look at New Hampshire Fish and Game argues the long-running funding crisis is less about money and more about politics and stalled reforms to broaden accountability beyond hunters and trappers. Rural Health Access: Coverage highlights how Medicaid enrollment and renewal breakdowns hit hardest in remote NH regions, leaving patients bouncing between agencies and contractors. Hospital Investment: Despite rising operating and labor costs, NH hospitals are still putting major dollars into facilities and equipment, including major capital projects. Public Safety Spending: Hudson approved purchases of firefighter particulate hoods, funded through the Target-linked logistics center public safety allocation. Energy Infrastructure: National Grid has started a multi-year, $470M transmission upgrade running through Vermont and southeast NH, with costs expected to show up in utility bills over time. Youth Services Scrutiny: A report on alleged abuse at the Sununu Youth Services Center is drawing fresh attention after critics say investigators didn’t interview the children involved. Real Estate & Local Economy: Tourism leaders warn summer travel may stay cautious amid higher fuel costs, inflation, and lingering uncertainty around international visitors.