New Hampshire Uncharted
New Hampshire Uncharted
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New Hampshire Uncharted is a podcast from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute that goes beyond the charts and data to explore the policy issues shaping the Granite State. Hosted by Gene Martin, each episode breaks down a timely policy question with experts and the latest research, offering thoughtful discussions backed by trusted data. Produced in partnership with the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication at Franklin Pierce University and the Granite State News Collaborative, New Hampshire Uncharted goes beyond opinions—focusing on the facts and evidence behind what policies work and what don’t
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The podcast explores a variety of policy topics with a strong emphasis on state-level issues, including education funding, healthcare policy, transportation infrastructure, and economic challenges. For example, the inaugural episode covers the intricacies of the New Hampshire State Budget, highlighting the roles of key state figures and addressing funding for essential services amidst economic fluctuations.

New Hampshire Uncharted is a podcast from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute that goes beyond the charts and data to explore the policy issues shaping the Granite State. Hosted by Gene Martin, each episode breaks down a timely policy question with experts and the latest research, offering thoughtful discussions backed by trusted data. Produced in partnership with the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication at Franklin Pierce University and the Granite State News Collaborative, New Hampshire Uncharted goes beyond opinions—focusing on the facts and evidence behind what policies work and what don’t
Public services in New Hampshire from schools to road maintenance depend heavily on one major revenue source: property taxes. But the way those taxes are structured creates big differences in what people pay and raises important questions about fairness, affordability, and how communities fund essential services.
In this episode of New Hampshire Uncharted, NHFPI Executive Director Gene Martin speaks with NHFPI Research Director Phil Sletten to unpack his recent property tax report and break down how property taxes work, why New Hampshire relies on them so heavily, and what that means for Granite Staters.

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