James Pindell

Writer

Boston Globe political reporter James Pindell is New Hampshire Magazine‘s longtime and regular “Politics” department columnist. You can sign up here for “Ground Game,” his free email newsletter that allows you to follow the candidates on the campaign trail, as well as other local and national political news.

You can also find James on Twitter @JamesPindell.

Gate City Gravity

When New Hampshire gets close to Election Day, political parties and candidates get closer to Nashua. The state’s second largest city is also among its most politically volatile. As goes Nashua, generally so goes the state.

Irish for a Day

In NH politicians annually don green and attend Irish breakfast for St. Patrick's Day, but wouldn't it make more sense to pander to our French Canadian population?

Unlucky 13

The New Hampshire Statehouse is a lot of things. It is the oldest continuously used statehouse in the country. The building houses the third-largest legislature in the English-speaking world. But did you know it is also a place for superstition?