Cost of Living

Older adults are motivated to get to the polls by affordability, housing and cultural values and principles.

New Hampshire’s ongoing housing crisis has been an issue for people of all ages and financial statuses, but older adults face distinct challenges that make them vulnerable to housing instability.

Child care costs and access give young families doubts about the Granite State. Also, could a possible land swap move the new state prison plan forward?

New Hampshire has one of the highest vacancy rates in the country, but vacant doesn’t mean available to rent or buy.

The Episcopal Church of NH has offered land on a no-cost 98-year lease to the Portsmouth Housing Authority, Haven, and the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire.

The bill would have allowed landlords to require an additional security deposit from a tenant if they didn’t meet the landlord’s screening requirements.

Women tend to take on lower wage positions, and they also may be more likely to hold multiple jobs at once, compared to men.

Analysis by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute of recent migration trends show that adults ages 26 to 44 are leading the state’s population growth.

Service organizations, public transit groups and every day drivers in New Hampshire are finding ways to cope with cost of gasoline and preparing for prices to keep rising.

The start of the holiday season this year coincides with increased need for food assistance for thousands of Granite Staters. NHPR compiled a partial list of some places giving or taking Thanksgiving donations.