New Hampshire Has Issues

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

New episodes on Tuesdays.

Podcasting since 2025 • 45 episodes

New Hampshire Has Issues

Latest Episodes

Open Enrollment and Students with Disabilities with Dr. Louis Esposito

What happens when “school choice” collides with disability rights, school funding, and supporting students with disabilities? Whose choice is it, actually?Liz talks with ABLE New Hampshire Executive Director Dr. Louis Esposito about spec...

June 02, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 43 • 40:18

Animals, Cafeterias, Student Council (and Parenting) with Katie Adams...and Jack!

Liz hears from Jack, a local youth activist (spoiler alert: he's in elementary school!), about changes he wants to see in this world (and his cafeteria) and how you can help. He also has some advice for other kids who might see a problem they w...

May 19, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 42 • 34:35

Planning for Affordable Housing with Kara Anne Rodenhizer and Ryann Wolf

What does a planning board actually do...and why does it matter for whether people can afford to live in a community?Liz talks with Kara and Ryann about how local decisions shape the housing crisis in New Hampshire, from zoning rules to ...

May 05, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 41 • 43:46

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

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