Jackie Harris
Morning Edition ProducerAs the producer for Morning Edition, I produce conversations that give context and perspective to local topics. I’m interested in stories that give Granite Staters insight into initiatives that others are leading in New Hampshire, as well as the issues facing the state.
Reach out to me if you want to hear an interview on Morning Edition about an issue or topic in your community. I’m always interested in hearing from listeners about what is affecting your community and who you want to hear on our show.
You can email Jackie at jharris@nhpr.org.
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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says her office is trying to connect stranded Granite Staters with information on the State Department’s evacuation flights. -
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says the war in Iran could increase threats to Americans, at home and abroad. She also accused the Trump administration of failing to have a clear strategy. -
El estado tiene un fondo de becas que brinda dinero para los costos de cuidado infantil de una familia, pero es drásticamente subutilizado. -
The state has a scholarship fund that allocates money toward a family’s child care costs, but it’s drastically underused. -
Typically, higher standardized test scores are correlated with wealthier school districts, and we do see that here in New Hampshire. But certain smaller, rural schools have strong standardized test scores in the state. -
In a new book, Dartmouth Associate Professor of Sociology Emily Walton writes about how the largely white and politically progressive area continues to exclude the non-white population. -
At a Senate hearing Thursday, acting ICE director Todd Lyons told New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan that his agency has been in contact with the governor about the plan for a detention facility in Merrimack. -
The film follows the Shaker religious leader’s rise in England in the 1700s and her travels to America. Once here, the Shakers established several villages across the Northeast, including in Canterbury, New Hampshire. -
In New Hampshire, Gov. Kelly Ayotte said this week she's reached out to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security, saying the town of Merrimack needs to have a say on ICE's alleged proposal to establish a detention facility there. -
The federal government has removed information at a national park in Philadelphia about the people enslaved by President George Washington. One of them was Ona Judge, a woman who escaped and found her way to New Hampshire.
