Politics
The Washington Post: Republican wins on abortion, voting, and guns cap their banner in 2021, with democratic goals in 'dire' danger despite Washington power
The Washington Post recently reported on new laws that impact abortion, voting, and concealed carry rights. The newspaper also examined a recent article by Carsey School Director Michael Ettlinger on the disparity between the popular vote and governing power in the United States. Read More-
03/04/21
Breaking Defense: Who's Who in Defense: Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor
Jake Sullivan, Carsey School fellow, was recently the focus of an article published by Breaking Defense, a digital magazine that focuses on the... -
03/01/21
Tampa Bay Times: Year 1 of Florida’s Coronavirus Outbreak
Michael Ettlinger, director of the Carsey School, was recently quoted by the Tampa Bay Times in their review of eight key calls Florida Governor Ron... -
02/17/21
FrankNews: History of Poverty in America
Stephen Pimpare, faculty fellow at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed about his book "A People's History of Poverty in America" by FrankNews... -
02/11/21
NH Union Leader: After tackling COVID, Sununu faces moves to weaken future powers
After taking unprecedented steps to cope with the pandemic, Gov. Chris Sununu now faces a multi-front campaign to check or weaken the governor’s...
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12/08/15 - The Policy PeopleMichael Ettlinger was a newbie in the tax policy world when his boss turned to him one day and said: “Go do CNN for me.” Those were daunting words for someone who was still... Read More
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12/08/15 - Capital OpportunitiesOn Dec. 1, 2009, in an evening address to the nation, U.S. President Barack Obama announced the commitment of an additional 30,000 troops to the war effort in Afghanistan. Early... Read More
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12/08/15 - By the NumbersFrom New Hampshire to the nation's capital to the West Coast, there are hundreds of UNH alums with political careers. Some of them knew they wanted to pursue a life of public... Read More
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12/08/15 - Primary SourcesWhy does little New Hampshire wield so much power in the presidential nomination process? Read More
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12/08/15 - Much Ado About Student VotersOn Election Day 2012, the line of people waiting to register and vote at Durham’s Oyster River High School snaked down long hallways and around corners, doubled back on itself and... Read More
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12/08/15 - Mr. Speaker, Public ServantGrowing up on his family’s poultry farm in Hudson, New Hampshire, Shawn Jasper ’89 quickly learned about the pecking order. When new chickens are introduced to an existing flock,... Read More
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12/08/15 - Coming Full CircleIt was a few days before the 1992 presidential election, and Mike Vlacich ’95, a volunteer on Bill Clinton’s first campaign, needed $25 to rent a car. Vlacich and a friend planned... Read More
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12/08/15 - The View from T-Hall: Political Prime TimeEvery four years, our students can enjoy front-row seats for a uniquely New Hampshire tradition and one of the world’s most closely watched political events: the first-in-the-... Read More
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12/08/15 - Window of OpportunityOn March 7, 1960, one day before the New Hampshire presidential primary, Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy arrived at UNH to deliver a speech in New Hampshire Hall. Lou D’... Read More