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As state leaders prepare to develop the next two-year State Budget, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute will bring together policymakers, researchers, advocates, journalists, and community leaders on Friday, December 4, 2026, for a full day of data-driven discussions about the issues and decisions that will shape the state’s next budget.
NHFPI’s statewide tour is now heading into its final stops. Join us for a data-informed discussion on how the State budget works, what it funds, and what it means for affordability, education, health care, and local property taxes in Laconia on May 20th, Portsmouth on May 27th, Newport on June 3rd, and Berlin on June 10th.
A new analysis from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute finds that New Hampshire continues to rank last in the nation for public higher education funding, raising concerns about rising tuition costs, cuts to education services, and the future of the state’s workforce.
The report breaks down the $15.89 billion two-year budget, highlighting key funding shifts, revenue changes, and policy decisions that will shape the future of the Granite State.
This Mother’s Day, the NHFPI team is honoring the hard work of New Hampshire moms by doing what we do best: highlighting key data that shows the challenges – and contributions – of mothers across the Granite State.