Michelle Liu

When President-elect Trump is sworn in next January, the Republican Party will be in control of the presidency, the Senate and the House.

This is NHPR's The Big Question. In this series, we ask you a question about life in New Hampshire, you submit an answer, and your voice may be featured on air or online.

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will be the first woman to serve as a ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR's All Things Considered host Julia Furukawa to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work.

After 25 years in the job, Michael York looks back on his tenure and how he saw his job change throughout the decades.

The NOPD's declining clearance rate for rape cases is one indicator that the department’s sex crimes unit remains severely understaffed and underresourced.

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Michelle Liu, Verite

New Hampshire State Librarian Michael York has been in the role since 1999. He retired this December. (NHPR - Julia Furukawa) NHPR — Julia Furukawa

(Veritenews.org) — Is the New Orleans Police Department a transformed agency, following best practices in constitutional policing? Or is the city’s police force still inextricably linked to the wrongs of its past, plagued with community mistrust, racial bias and other problems?

(Veritenews.org) — After she began to wonder if her own sexual assault case would ever be solved, Julie Ford decided to look into how the New Orleans Police Department handled other crimes of sexual violence. In 2018, she came across a national news story on clearance rates for rape cases and proceeded to request data for NOPD’s own rates. What she found surprised her.