New Hampshire Has Issues

New Hampshire Has Issues is the (award-winning!) podcast that dares to ask, how many issues can one state have?

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Podcasting since 2025 • 42 episodes

New Hampshire Has Issues

Latest Episodes

Who Should Run for Office (...you?) with Devan Quinn

Strong women: may we know them, may we be them, may we identify at least three of them to run for office. If you've ever thought about running for office...or, perhaps more likely, if you've ever assumed you're not qualified, this e...

April 28, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 40 • 46:47

Property Taxes (ever heard of them?) with Phil Sletten

A fan favorite, Phil Sletten (Research Director at New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute), is back! Liz and Phil talk about what even are property taxes? Who actually pays them? Why is New Hampshire so dang reliant on them? And is there ANYONE ...

April 14, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 39 • 43:24

Clean Water (or close enough?) with Adrienne Lennon

Hop in a canoe and join Liz and Adrienne Lennon as they talk about what is and is not ... water, actually. We always talk about New Hampshire's issues, but as a special treat, this episode features how one of New Hampshire's issues ...

April 07, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 38 • 39:28

Supporting seniors (and everyone else!) with Christina FitzPatrick and Pat McDermott

This episode might not be what you expect: yes, Liz talks with Christina and Pat from AARP New Hampshire about seniors, but the issues they face (housing! broadband! transportation! the terrifying and rapid evolution of technology!) apply to ev...

March 24, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 37 • 44:51

Town Moderator and Town Meeting (...Day?) with Sara Persechino

What exactly happens at a New Hampshire town meeting? Hopkinton Town Moderator Sara Persechino breaks down how town meeting (day? night?) works, what a moderator does, and why local democracy matters.Liz regrets not making the joke, "it'...

February 24, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 36 • 42:11

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