Discussions about zoning reform often center on allowing a wider range of housing options, often called “housing diversity,” to help expand overall supply. This can include smaller homes, duplexes and multifamily buildings, accessory dwelling units, and manufactured homes.

New Hampshire’s newly passed biennial budget for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 includes some high-profile investments in public safety retirements and school aid, but buried within the final package are major losses that could profoundly impact working families, students, and vulnerable communities across the state.

Budgets reflect who we are and what we stand for. Let’s make sure this one reflects the values of all Granite Staters—not just the privileged few.