In the latest episode of New Hampshire Uncharted, Gene Martin and Phil Sletten break down how property taxes work and why they matter so much in New Hampshire. With tax bills on a $500,000 home ranging from about $1,300 to $18,000 depending on location, the conversation explores disparities, affordability, and how communities fund essential services across the state.
Public education is one of the largest investments New Hampshire makes, and one of the most debated. In Episode 3 of Season Two of New Hampshire Uncharted, host Gene Martin is joined by New Hampshire State Representative Walter Spilsbury, Vice Chair of the House Education Funding Committee, to discuss House Bill 1800, a proposal that could significantly change how education funding works in the Granite State.
For many Granite Staters, managing chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or obesity isn’t just about doctor visits. It’s about access to medications that can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars per month. On New Hampshire Uncharted, Gene Martin speaks with Senator Sue Prentiss about her proposal to require certain insurance plans to cover GLP-1 medications.
In New Hampshire Uncharted, Gene Martin speaks with Consumer Advocate Donald M. Kreis about why electricity bills keep climbing, how utility rates are set, and what policy choices could improve affordability and fairness for consumers across the state.
As 2025 winds down, New Hampshire residents are feeling the effects of rising costs, major federal policy changes, and a constrained State Budget. In this special year-in-review episode, host Gene Martin sits down with NHFPI Research Director Phil Sletten and Policy Analyst Jessica Williams to break down the year’s biggest policy developments.
Many young Granite Staters are beginning their careers already squeezed by housing, child care, and health care costs rising far faster than wages. Episode 7 of New Hampshire Uncharted examines how those pressures are shaping graduates’ choices and what it means for the future of New Hampshire’s workforce.
