What Are Key Challenges Facing New Hampshire in 2027?

From rising housing, child care, and health care costs to an aging workforce, New Hampshire faces significant challenges heading into the 2027 legislative session. But the upcoming session also presents opportunities for lawmakers to take meaningful steps to improve the lives and livelihoods of Granite Staters. In a new analysis, NHFPI explores the key issues facing the state and what these challenges could mean for New Hampshire’s future and for the 2027 legislative session.

What We’re Reading — the October 2026 Edition

On the last Friday of each month, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute’s research team shares a curated list of books, research papers, podcasts, and more that are helping to shape our understanding of the economic wellbeing of the Granite State and beyond. Here are our picks for October 2026.

What We’re Reading — the September 2026 Edition

Each month, NHFPI's research team shares a curated list of books, research papers, podcasts, and more that are helping to shape our understanding of the economic wellbeing of the Granite State and beyond. Here are our picks for September 2026.

What We’re Reading — the August 2026 Edition

On the last Friday of each month, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute’s research team shares a curated list of books, research papers, podcasts, and more that are helping to shape our understanding of the economic wellbeing of the Granite State and beyond. Here are our picks for August 2026.