Episode ingredients: 90% chocolate, 10% tariffs. Made in the USA.

Liz asks Enna Grazier (a friendly local chocolate maker) what to say about tariffs if someone wants to call the governor, and Enna asks Liz the same thing.

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Links:

• Enna Chocolate on Instagram
• 5 things to know about tariffs and how they work (PBS News)
• Impact of tariffs tough to avoid for some New Hampshire small businesses (WMUR)
• Tariffs could add to New Hampshire’s housing woes (Valley News)
• NH Senate Bill (SB 304): Directing the commissioner of the department of business and economic affairs to assemble a report on the effects of tariffs on Canada and New Hampshire residents. A majority of the NH Senate (16-8) tabled the bill, meaning it did not move forward.

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It's not your imagination: affordable housing is on almost everyone's mind in New Hampshire. Renters, homeowners, and...well, everyone: this episode is for you.

Liz asks Nick why we can't just build more houses and Nick reminds Liz that running downhill is bad for the knees.

New episodes every Tuesday.

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Links:

• Housing Action NH
• Slide deck - 2025 Housing Matters Zoom
• New Hampshire Zoning Atlas (St. Anselm College)
• Granite State Poll - Housing is the top issue
• New poll suggests high concern about NH housing, but mixed appetite for zoning reform (NH Bulletin, 5/30/25)
• NH's housing crisis sparks bipartisan interest in efforts to override local zoning codes (NHPR)
• Hanover weighs zoning amendments to encourage housing development (NHPR)

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The Democratic Leader of the NH House, Alexis Simpson, joins Liz to talk about how a bill becomes a law in New Hampshire - a very unique process because, well, it's New Hampshire.

Liz asks Alexis how much money state reps make in NH, and Alexis reminds Liz what social media platforms exist.

New episodes every Tuesday.

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Have an idea for an upcoming episode? Email Liz: newhampshirehasissues@gmail.com

Links:

• Democratic Leader of the House Alexis Simpson's Instagram
• Find your NH state representative(s) - most Granite Staters have more than one!
• NH House committees
• Sign in to support/oppose a bill with a public hearing in the House
• NH House schedule
• NH House YouTube channel (yes, a YouTube channel!)
• NH House passes budget plan that includes deep spending cuts, eliminates state jobs (NHPR)
• N.H. House votes to keep some Republican cuts, nixes others from state budget (Concord Monitor)

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