Legislative session 2017: How did business groups do?
Interests ran the gamut from tax cuts to online lottery sales
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Interests ran the gamut from tax cuts to online lottery sales
Measure aims to define employer-employee relationship at franchises
Take part in Trump’s ‘Made in America’ event
Measure would set statewide requirements for variance votes
Measure seeks to boost wood, solar industries
PUC ruling on net metering should spur projects
But only one business filed for bankruptcy in June
$215 million acquisition offers ‘major opportunities for growth’
As a for-profit health insurer, firm plans to offer plans to large employers
Elimination of net metering cap should spur larger projects
‘I do believe that you can protect the environment while you have reasonable economic growth,’ says Senate Majority Leader Jeb Bradley.
Businesses sweat out workforce needs
Senate, House to weigh in on budget compromise, accompanying policy changes
Inventory continues to drop, but new listings show some life
Hampton-based franchise passes 10 million-member mark in first quarter
Pay hikes are minuscule as unemployment remains below 3 percent
Company launches voluntary recall all guns made before June 1
Measure goes to Senate as BIA urges governor to veto it
But individual filings rise slightly
‘Absolutely we are not moving’ from New Hampshire, he says
This week’s vote also would increase infrastructure, school spending and shuffle state agencies
ACA insurance portal for small business has failed to gain traction in New Hampshire
At least a dozen programs benefiting NH companies face elimination, with reductions for even more
Governor Sununu picked Myles Matteson to head the state Office of Energy and Planning, with the goal of restructuring it as the Office of Strategic Initiative, a kind of government think tank.
Cost to house aircraft in state dwarfs neighboring Mass.
Inspections would be made more difficult under last-minute amendment
Measure offers property tax exemption for new commercial/industrial construction
State’s economy grew by 3 percent in 2016, among fastest-growing in nation
But $60 million proposal raises a lot of questions
Committee votes to retain measure that would have allowed Eversource deal with Hydro-Quebec
Judge won’t dismiss class action over failed Apple deal
24 percent drop from March and 15 percent lower than a year ago
Portsmouth firm reports continued growth in subscription solutions
Sanctuary at Rye declares bankruptcy, awaits decision on sale
Trump cuts could hit businesses across NH
University System doesn’t fare much better
Sales increase 17 percent in first quarter, but profits drop 18 percent
NH builders foresee rising home building costs
NH Senate OKs measure that eliminates requirement of a state waiver
Former CEO, COO ignored employee warnings, misled board, suit charges
NH House panel examines bill that could allow utilities to enter them
Without House budget plan, focus now turns to Senate
DRA says bill’s further reductions in BPT, BET would cost $106 million
Biomass industry turns out in force to support measure
Nottingham takes site of proposed controversial water bottling plant
Business organizations now focus attention on Senate
Granite Workforce initiative has already passed the Senate
Companion bill would rebate 20 percent of Renewable Energy Fund to ratepayers
Five business filings reported for month
NH Senate OKs measure that would let PUC consider power purchase agreements
Move to join the DH system follows two years of study
Beginning in January, NCO ophthalmologists will deliver in-office eye care at AVH, bridging an access gap in NH's North Country
The vote is a culmination of months of organizing by nurses, fueled by concerns about chronic staffing shortages, burnout and corresponding worries about nurse and patient safety as a result.
After two years of extensive evaluation of various affiliation models, the Littleton Regional Healthcare (LRH) Board of Trustees has chosen Dartmouth Health (DH) as its preferred partner. LRH and DH have signed a letter of intent, which serves as the next step toward LRH joining the Dartmouth Health system.
Educational institutions and hospitals are taking steps to help alleviate New Hampshire’s primary care doctor shortage by trying to expand the pipeline of doctors to help replace those who are leaving.
It’s getting harder for patients to find a doctor as wait times and barriers to access grow
Meet Samii, the mannequin who is bedridden in the AI Simulation Lab, one of the drawing cards to the new $32 million home of the Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Saint Anselm College.
Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.
Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center (BASC) has added a powerful new tool to its orthopedic suite: endoscopic spine surgery.