Author: Jon Baird

The dark history of ‘America First’

If more Americans were aware of the history of the phrase, they would urge Trump to reject it

Running on Obamacare failure denies reality

Its success in New Hampshire calls into question the whole political strategy of making opposition to health care reform your platform centerpiece

Why do legislators need guns in the State House?

The subject provokes so much passion that historical perspective is lost

Past legislatures have undermined the courts

Underfunding has resulted in severe damage to the state’s justice system

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Concord school district faces $5m budget shortfall

The district recently received an unexpected $2 million bill from the risk pool that administers its health insurance, part of a debt shared by dozens of school districts across the state

Seizing Opportunity in NH's Legal Community

Nicole Bluefort shares her journey into New Hampshire and how she has made a name for herself in the legal field

Albany International search for new home lands in Portsmouth

Albany International develops and manufactures components using advanced materials for the paper and aerospace industries. Its two main businesses are Machine Clothing, which produces custom belts for paper production, and Albany Engineered Composites, which supplies advanced composite parts for the aerospace industry.

29 teams from across NH compete at 8th Annual Governor’s Cup Robotics Competition

Winning teams were Morpheus, Concord Community Team; Windham Windup, Windham High School; and The Power Knights, Manchester West and Goffstown High School.

The Bottom Line: White Mountains, Albany International, and Planet Fitness

A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

GBCC and Lonza partner for apprenticeship program

Thanks to a new apprenticeship program between Great Bay Community College (GBCC) and Lonza, Charlie Leland and Noah Ford jumpstarted their careers in the fast-paced field of biomedicine this summer.

Catholic Diocese of Manchester opens K-6 school in Northwood

“We entrust this school to her care and give thanks to our Lord, Jesus Christ. We look forward to growing the school to serve more students and families.”

NH’s uniqueness on display

The dedication of the Military and Veterans Campus in Franklin among recent highlights

Building a more solid foundation for employee wellness

Here are some of the areas we look at to assess and strengthen the foundation of employee health and wellness, and in the process, enhance the business culture.