New Hampshire’s health care system is understaffed and struggling to meet demand, and the state’s tough housing market is part of the problem. Low salaries and a lack of affordable housing are pushing some health care workers to look outside of the state or turn down essential jobs.
Gov. Chris Sununu has not announced he’s a candidate for the 2024 presidential race, but he did continue his national media tour with a segment on ABC’s “The View” Thursday.
We discuss these stories and more in this edition of the New Hampshire News Recap.
Guests:
- Paul Cuno-Booth, NHPR
- Josh Rogers, NHPR
Top stories from around New Hampshire this week:
- How New Hampshire's housing crisis is making it hard to hold onto essential health workers
- In NH, Haley commits to federal abortion ban but says it’s unlikely without more Republicans in Congress
- A plan to legalize marijuana is back on the table at the New Hampshire State House
- NH nonprofit aims to bridge capital and network gaps among Latino entrepreneurs post-pandemic
- Man accused in Concord double murder appears in court, as attorneys argue over evidence
- Rochester Starbucks becomes first NH location to unionize
- Tuition reimbursement program seeks to address preschool education workforce gap in NH
- Harvard Pilgrim: Customers' personal data, medical information could be affected by recent breach
- A unique whale species washed up in New England, giving a rare glimpse of a deep sea diver