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Articles by Sarah Wrightsman
Is Your Community Talking about Housing?
Across the state, folks are talking about the impact of New Hampshire’s housing crisis. Renters are struggling to compete for the small number of available units, prospective homebuyers are being priced out of the market, young people are unable to put down roots, older residents are stuck in too-large homes, and employers are challenged to recruit and retain a qualified workforce. The effects of the housing market touch all of us.
Wrightsman: Why housing matters Original
It’s Housing Week! During the third week of October, organizations and individuals across the state celebrate the places we call home and reflect on why housing matters. And that’s precisely what Housing Week is all about: changing the narrative surrounding housing and remembering why housing is so important. Over the past two years, the housing crisis has grown exponentially worse. The pandemic didn’t cause the housing crisis, but it did accelerate the pace.
Wrightsman: Every community has a role to play in solving the housing crisis
April 1 -- To the Editor: Housing is regional, but the key solution – land use regulations – is local. How do we bridge that gap? New Hampshire communities can tackle this issue together if every community, no matter how small, takes small steps to help their region meet their housing needs. All of New Hampshire’s communities are unique and deserving of a custom strategy for providing their share of the region’s housing needs.
Behind the Scenes at NHPR on Primary Day!
I think it is time for a post that has nothing to do with coronavirus! Remember the New Hampshire primary?
How to Get Young People to Join a Board or Committee
There are a lot of reasons why young people don’t join town boards or committees or run for local office. Young people are often raising children and/or working full-time, and board and committee meetings typically take place either in the evening (which is not family-friendly) or during the workday. As a result, it isn’t uncommon that a town’s leadership are primarily retired empty nesters.
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