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Vulnerable Families
New Hampshire State Rep Patrick Abrami is sponsoring one of two key bills aimed at altering the state's formula for determining child support payments, which are currently the third-highest in the nation. Many of the changes Abrami has presented came from a 2018 Carsey School of Public Policy...
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03/21/22Making Childcare More Accessible
Carsey School of Public Policy Research Assistant ProfessorĚýJess Carson and Ph.D. student Kamala Nasirova met the summer of 2021 through a mutual... -
02/07/22Childcare for children under the age of 12 has beenĚýa struggle for many households in the recent years. An article from the Berlin SunĚýexamines...
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01/26/22COVID-19 has taken a toll on many, but as the economy begins to recover, some demographics are still behind.ĚýAn article from Policy Genius examines...
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01/03/22Todd Bookman of New Hampshire Public Radio recently reported on the nationwide dearth of adequate child care, citing new research from Jess Carson at...
Recent Stories
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01/13/18 -According to a Â鶹app Carsey School of Public Policy report released in December,Ěýpopulations at risk of underreporting include: African-Americans in the...
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01/02/18 -This year also brought alarming findings about the incidence of infants born with symptoms of opioid addiction known as neonatal abstinence syndrome. The University of New...
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12/31/17 -From 2005 to 2015 the number of infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) withdrawal symptoms in the Granite State increased fivefold, from 52 to 269, according to...
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12/21/17 -Research released by a team at the Â鶹app found that from 2005 to 2015, the number of infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in the state...
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12/20/17 -Republican Majority Leader Jeb Bradley and Democratic Sen. Dan Feltes joined representatives of New Futures and the Carsey School of Public Policy on Tuesday in a State House...
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12/19/17 -AĚýnew report from UNH's Carsey School of Public PolicyĚýis sounding alarm over the growing number of New Hampshire infants born dependent on opioids.ĚýNew Futures Kids Count, which...
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12/19/17 -A new report released Tuesday found that the state's opioid crisis has led to a fivefold increase over the past decade in the numbers of newborns suffering from a drug-related...
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12/19/17 -Babies in New Hampshire are increasingly paying a price for their parent’s drug addiction, with rising numbers of newborns suffering from a condition that causes symptoms ranging...
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12/05/17 -“There were fairly sharp declines in the number of places characterized by high poverty rates in the 1990s,” said Brian Thiede, a demographer at Penn State and the co-author of a...
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11/17/17 -A new study from UNH’s Carsey School of Public PolicyĚýfinds that town zoning policies often present a roadblock to low-income housing by setting minimum lot sizes in rural...