UNH Today

Fulcrum: How one city made public meetings more participatory

Cities across the U.S. are working to better initiate public participation within their council meetings. The Fulrcum explained the reason for this participatory change, including how Portsmouth Listens of Portsmouth, N.H., has begun facilitating public meetings and encouraging more community participation. Article written by NH Listens Fellow Quixada Moore-Vissing.

The Seattle Times: Researchers worry about Census' gap in 2020 survey data

Fewer responses recorded in the 2020 Census data, partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have researchers worried about reliable estimates in the future. The Seattle Times recently reported on a few reasons why this may be a problem, with Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson offering some input as to why this is an issue for demographers.