Author: Jeff Feingold

New Hampshire wins federal export assistance grant

Over $321,000 aimed at giving small businesses trade help

Maine LED screen manufacturer moves to Portsmouth

Cirrus Systems chose New Hampshire for ‘talent pool,’ says CEO

Oracle+Dyn veterans launch early-stage investment firm

York IE seeks to ‘democratize’ angel investing

Survey: New construction shortage to continue until at least 2022

Economists, real estate experts see extended lag in single-family home building

SoClean settles $10m lawsuit, readies second North America facility

New Hampshire firm announces plans to open new offices in Montana

NASA selects UNH space climate research proposal for further study

Project would look at geomagnetic storms from aboard space stations

Q&A with Nonprofit consultant Joan Garry

‘Being a nonprofit leader is a privilege and a joy,’ says Joan Garry, who will be the keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits’ Nonprofit Leadership Summit on Sept. 19.

NHDRA details rollout of new online user portal

First phase, for rooms and meals tax payers, to launch in fall

Executive Council OKs $4m to settle Sarah Long Bridge dispute

Total of $9.5m to bring an end to fight over 7-month construction delay

FIT-NH’s Beauregard to succeed Gammon at helm of Easterseals NH

Longtime homeless services advocate to begin job Oct. 31

New study finds New Hampshire’s becoming a magnet for millennials

Report says the state is 10th most popular place for them to locate

Bill would expand small governments’ access to cheaper infrastructure financing

Congressional measure aims to ease access to municipal bond market

New Hampshire poll finds widespread housing dissatisfaction

65% in survey by Realtors voice concerns about cost

Hassan again joins effort to beef up digital service in rural areas

AIRWAVES Act aims to open up more spectrum to boost capacity, innovation

Financing on track for NH rail study

Funding becomes law without governor’s signature

CVS enlists Kamen’s Deka in developing home-dialysis machine

Human trials started for potentially game-changing device

New Hampshire ranks in the middle of ‘Top States’

State praised for business friendliness, quality of life, but is dinged on infrastructure, economy, cost of living

Critics force delay on McIntyre Federal Building vote

Portsmouth council to hold new public hearing on anti-redevelopment petition

Reno firm to take over operations of two North Country telecom firms

CIBL Inc. to acquire Bretton Woods Telephone, World Surfer

Sununu family increases holdings in Waterville Valley real estate

Company continues effort to build on ‘year-round recreation destination’

Hassan warns of affordable housing crisis in New Hampshire

Senator says fix is ‘critical’ to state’s economy

Red River CEO Jeff Session dies

Claremont-based tech firm says death in boating accident was ‘unexpected and sudden’

Medtronic recalls insulin pumps over cybersecurity risk

Could be vulnerable to hackers taking control of devices

Hearing set on Laconia State School property plans

July 16 meeting to review redevelopment options for 200-acre site

Trump creates commission to probe barriers to housing construction

Local regulations will be the target of new panel

Bottomline teams with digital bank on real-time payments system

New service will allow 24/7 instant payments in U.K.

Nonprofit to assess flood risk for every U.S. home

Data will be housed in a free online database

Environmental acoustics center launched at UNH

Initiative will be first of its kind in the nation

New Hampshire median single-family price reaches $300k in May

But shrinking inventory still stymieing Granite State housing market

Manchester rents jumped in May

Report says two-bedroom average hit $1,360

In the Upper Valley, housing is THE challenge

NH Business Review roundtable participants see it as key other issues facing the region

New medical device manufacturer to open Hudson plant

Granite Forge sees growing market for orthopedic implants

Report: Over 9,000 NH homes at risk of major storm surge

Single-family, multifamily Seacoast dwellings face a total of $2b damage in a Category 4 storm

UK-based firm opens web development office in Manchester

Facility to headquarter U.S. front-end operations

Report says New Hampshire’s rural roads need a lot of work

21% of pavements rated in in poor condition, study finds

Colonial Theater project in Laconia still ‘active,’ say backers

Belknap EDC says it will continue working on redevelopment despite failed second try at tax credits

C&D debris transfer station proposed in Claremont

Facility would meet region-wide demand

Businesses give a boost to electric vehicle charging in New Hampshire

Campaign to support EV use sprouts in Portsmouth, Dover, Nashua

Dressbarn to shutter all of its 660 stores, including 8 in New Hampshire

Women’s clothing retailer makes ‘difficult, but necessary’ move

Poll finds over 75% support in New Hampshire for passenger rail

House weighing Senate-backed Bill to fund detailed study

Governor signs ‘Balsams bill’

Next step is creating a TIF district, bond issue

New Hampshire Senate panel puts an end to tax on higher-wage earners

Finance Committee unanimously votes down amendment

Study measures New Hampshire’s health emergency readiness

Assessment finds improvement in some areas, but backsliding in others

UNH center finds more angels invested in more deals, but at smaller amounts in 2018

Total dollars fell, but number of ventures receiving funding rose

Study finds link between housing costs, income inequality

Costs are rising for the poorest, while costs for wealthiest have fallen

U.S. Senate OKs bill to strengthen federal cybersecurity workforce

NH’s Hassan is co-sponsor of measure aimed at recruiting highly skilled experts

College Pulse gets $1.5 million in seed funding

Data analytics firm a DALI Lab, Accelerate NH alumnus

Study: More than 170,000 New Hampshire jobs supported by international trade

Nearly 55,000 jobs are linked to trade with Canada and Mexico

HubSpot to anchor McIntyre office building in Portsmouth

Software maker expected to add employees with move

Brady Sullivan to pay $500k to settle Mill West case

Firm agrees to pay NHDES $50k, spend another $450k to fund 3 enviro cleanups in New Hampshire

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NH employers may lower health costs by supporting better health for employees

Diabetes costs the U.S. economy approximately $413 billion annually, including more than $106 billion in lost productivity.

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Report: NH’s caregivers need support

A new report from the AARP concludes there’s an urgent need to support the tens of thousands of New Hampshire residents who serve as caregivers to people close to them.

Pharmacy benefit manager reform is the bipartisan solution patients desperately need

The bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Price Transparency and Accountability would break the link between PBM compensation and drug price, and lower prescription costs, advocates say.

(Opinion) Protecting children’s mental health through collaborative care

In 2016, the New Hampshire Legislature enacted a system of care model for children’s behavioral health services, recognizing a critical gap: Children exposed to adverse childhood experiences and those with severe emotional disturbances were falling through the cracks of fragmented services.

New England Rural Health Association awarded $1.6m HRSA Northern Border RCORP grant

The award totals $1.6 million over four years and will support training, placement and sustainability efforts to strengthen the behavioral health workforce across rural Vermont and New Hampshire

Parkland to open standalone ER in Salem

A free-standing 24-hour emergency room operated by Parkland Medical Center was conditionally approved by planners Nov. 13

This bot makes bones

A process to create human tissue and bone through 3D printing won top honors at the NH Tech Alliance’s Product of the Year competition. The BioAssembly Bot 500, a robotic-based tissue fabrication and manufacturing platform, was developed by Advanced Solutions Life Sciences, a Louisville, Kentucky-based company whose research and development team is based in the Manchester Millyard.