Digging In

Anita Burroughs
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No issue is off limits, no legitimate argument will be dismissed. Hosted by Anita Burroughs, a three term state representative. Every other week, we'll explore all things NH politics with the people who are influencing and changing the Granite State, and who will impact the way we live. If you're committed to the state we call home and want to better understand the process, roll up your sleeves with me...and dig in.

  1. 09/10/2024

    Political Statistician Steve Marchand Unpacks NH's Primary

    Steve Marchand is a former gubernatorial candidate and the founder of Move the Goalposts, dedicated to electing Democrats in competitive races to the NH House and Senate In this conversation, Marchand discusses the political landscape in New Hampshire, focusing on the gubernatorial, congressional, executive council, and Senate races. He provides insights into the dynamics of each race, the candidates involved, and the factors that could influence the outcomes. Marchand emphasizes the importance of candidate quality, voter dynamics, and the impact of the gubernatorial race on down-ballot elections. He also shares predictions for the upcoming elections and highlights the significance of grassroots efforts in securing victories for Democratic candidates. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    51 phút

  2. 25/09/2024

    Kim Johnson of Moultonborough and Her Run for the NH State House

    Kim Johnson, a candidate for the New Hampshire State House, discusses her background, family, and her reasons for running for the NH State House. She shares her experience in Moultonborough and her passion for education, particularly the issues of divisive concepts and the voucher system. Kim expresses her support for LGBTQ rights and women's reproductive health. She highlights the importance of local elections and the impact they have on people's daily lives. Kim is confident in her prospects for winning the election and making a positive difference in her district. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    34 phút

  3. 11/09/2024

    State Rep. Candidate Kayla Hewitt of Wolfeboro

    Kayla Hewitt is a young mother of four who made the decision to run for the NH State House after she started following school board meetings in her town of Wolfeboro. She is running as an independent in this race. Kayla talks about school education, reproductive rights, and book bans. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    31 phút

  4. 19/06/2024

    Rep Marsh Announces Run for State Senate

    Bill Marsh, a retired ophthalmologist and former state representative, discusses his decision to run for Senate and his experiences in politics. He highlights his accomplishments in passing bipartisan bills, particularly in healthcare, during his time in the House. ' Marsh also explains his decision to switch party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, citing disagreements with the Republican Party's COVID policies. ' He discusses various issues, including educational freedom accounts, landfills, gas station regulations, cannabis legalization, and optometrists performing eye surgeries. Marsh expresses concerns about public health, access to healthcare, and the need for thoughtful legislation. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    38 phút

  5. 05/06/2024

    How a Gas Station Become a Rallying Cry for Environmentalists

    Effingham has a bad gas problem in the struggle over whether to enable a gas station to be built on a site that is ecologically unsound. David Smith, the co-founder of the Ossipee Lake Alliance; Tara Schroeder of the Green Mountain Conservation Group; and Bob Newton, a Professor Emeritus from Smith College and a groundwater technology expert, join Digging In to discuss the effort to build a gas station in Effingham. Attempts to build the gas station on this site have been a long saga, with building commencing prior to obtaining the necessary permits and challenges to building the gas station on what many argue will cause serious environmental harm. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    45 phút

  6. 22/05/2024

    How Parliamentary Procedures Can Help Pass or Sink Legislation

    Rep Lucy Weber is the Democratic House Floor Leader and parliamentarian. Parliamentary procedures are critical rules governing the NH House that can help pass or sink a given piece of legislation. The success of such maneuvering depends upon both parties' attendance in the House, which can change hourly. The majority at the time of the vote will typically win the day. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    44 phút

  7. 17/04/2024

    Dark Money from Out of State Affecting Legislation in 2024

    This week, Anita discusses recent votes in the NH House of Representatives and explores how the Republican Party manipulates their members votes. Anita digs into bills relating to cannabis sales, limiting consumers's exposure to PFAS, funding for the Office of the Child Advocate, support for public education, and the influence of money in politics. The episode highlights the power of dark money from out-of-state organizations and the pressure on representatives to vote in line with party leadership. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    15 phút

  8. 10/04/2024

    Representative Erica Layon on Efforts to Legalize Cannabis

    State Representative Erica Lyon, a Republican from Derry, discusses the cannabis bill in New Hampshire and the challenges of legalizing cannabis. She explains the reasons for supporting cannabis legalization, such as reducing harm from the illegal market and ensuring product quality. Lyon also discusses the resistance to cannabis legalization in New Hampshire compared to other states in New England. The conversation explores the role of the Liquor Commission in regulating cannabis and the debate between the franchise model and the agency store model. The future of the bill and the possibility of working together across party lines are also discussed. Visit www.digginginnh.com for more information about this podcast and Anita Burroughs.

    35 phút
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No issue is off limits, no legitimate argument will be dismissed. Hosted by Anita Burroughs, a three term state representative. Every other week, we'll explore all things NH politics with the people who are influencing and changing the Granite State, and who will impact the way we live. If you're committed to the state we call home and want to better understand the process, roll up your sleeves with me...and dig in.

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    Anita Burroughs
  • Năm hoạt động
    2023 - 2024
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    27
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