Author: Jay Couture

(Opinion) Mental health centers need a ‘meaningful’ rate bump

As crisis and workforce shortage continue, a Medicaid rate hike is essential

NH still has work to do on mental health

Progress has been made, but inadequate funding prevents true success

A path forward for community-based mental health

New Hampshire once shone as a national model for success, and it can do so again

Yes, expanded Medicaid is working

Coverage is helping working poor with mental illness

N.H. risks reneging on mental health commitment

It’s concerning that state’s history of underfunding may be repeating itself

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(Opinion) A model for community-driven economic development

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(Opinion) After almost two centuries, it’s time to see the Y more clearly

By MICHELE SHEPPARD In 2026, the YMCA of the USA celebrates 175 years as a community organization serving millions of people across the country. In New Hampshire, we have been part of the infrastructure of social services and health and wellness…

This Thanksgiving, bring a side of NH facts

From who’s moving to New Hampshire to what actually drives state revenues and home prices, NHFPI breaks down five common misconceptions with clear, data-backed truths to help you politely myth-bust your way through the holiday.