Granite State News Collaborative partners raise more than $77,000 for local journalism

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When readers across New Hampshire clicked “donate,” mailed checks, or dropped contributions off at local newsrooms this fall, many weren’t thinking about fundraising totals or matching formulas. They were thinking about school board meetings, town budgets, lake health, housing shortages — and the reporters who keep showing up to cover them.

NH’s Hub and Spoke system: Traction or just spinning wheels?

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“We gotta do something because it’s impacting everyday people,” Nick Toumpas said. “It’s impacting kids, its impacting adults, it’s impacting innocent people who are impacted by somebody else who has a problem with substance abuse — it’s an overall sense of urgency. They basically said it’s better to do something fast and then correct it as we go along, as opposed to stepping back and looking at it in a more measured way.”

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