“Civics 101: New Hampshire” and similar random podcasts

We love to talk about the federal government as much as anybody. But in a country of fifty unique states, some of the biggest, weirdest, sometimes brightest ideas happen in state governments. That’s why we’re going local.

Civics 101: New Hampshire is a series exploring the government of our lovely, rambunctious home state. We get down to brass tacks with New Hampshire’s political insiders and try to decipher how local democracy actually works.

www.civics101podcast.org/newhampshire/

The state’s cops, firefighters, and building inspectors all fall under the umbrella of one big, vital government office: the Department of Safety. On today’s episode, a tour of this huge department and the ways it has probably affected your life.