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Lyme residents ask Selectboard to retain town-owned rental property

Pike House resides on the same 3-acre lot as the town offices and police station and shares a septic and well with the buildings, making it a potentially difficult property to sell.

Hartford hires its first housing and development specialist

In an email Q&A, Lexi Webster outlined Hartford’s housing and economic challenges and how she hopes to address them in this new role

Hanover weighs zoning amendments to encourage housing development

To address the town’s long-term housing needs, the Planning Board is proposing zoning amendments that could pave the way for up to 800 new housing units in the next 15 years.

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Revolving loan fund supports new housing projects in two Upper Valley towns

Developers are using Vermont’s Rental Revolving Loan Fund to build new workforce housing in the Upper Valley

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In NH, U.S. energy secretary says clean energy is expensive; urges approval of natural gas pipeline

With gasoline near $4 a gallon and healing oil prices expected to jump this winter, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said clean energy initiatives are partly to blame for high prices of energy. Wright, the founder and former chief-executive of a Denver-based oil-services and fracking company, spoke within eyesight of a small solar array at the Raymond district office of the New Hampshire Electric Co-op.

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Why growing companies are rethinking legal leadership

Most privately held companies view legal counsel as an expense that arrives after a dreaded event. A contract dispute surfaces, an employee threatens a claim, a deal stalls in diligence, and only then does the phone call to outside counsel get made.

Making a bid on workforce development

New Hampshire employers are seeking polished professionals with real-life experiences, but they may have to look beyond the traditional recruiting methods to find them. One example of an overlooked workforce development program is the NH 4-H Livestock Auction.

What the new child care business tax credit could mean for New Hampshire

As a result of this legislative session, New Hampshire will have a Child Day Care Creation Tax Credit Program for businesses starting in 2027. The state joins 25 others with incentives for businesses to invest in expanding the child care supply.