Author: Sheryl Rich-Kern-Granite State News Collaborative

‘Huge potential’ for Nashua’s sustainable growth

Housing, roads, investments main drivers for new economic dev. director

New economic development director sees ‘huge potential’ for Nashua’s sustainable growth

Housing, roads, investments main drivers for Liz Hannum's economic plan

Nashua planners get ready to consider proposed casino at Pheasant Lane Mall

Facility would be the newest among a growing number of charitable gaming sites in New Hampshire

Firearms and suicide: finding common ground

Health providers, advocates, industry unite on prevention

Nhbht Conference Social Media Headers R1

‘Black Women Rock’ virtual conference to spotlight women in leadership

New Hampshire-based event to focus on accomplishments of artists, academics, politicians and business leaders

Museum experience transformed amid Covid

As the pandemic hampers attendance, most offer digital content to compensate

Pandemic may have a crushing impact on women’s long-term careers

With fewer support options, old male-female roles resume, leaving them bearing the brunt of household responsibilities

New Hampshire florists see demand bloom despite event cancellations

Proms and weddings are on hold, but they’re optimistic about 2021

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Think tank: Headwinds developing for NH economy

The unstoppable New Hampshire economy of the post-COVID years is running into economic headwinds of higher unemployment and inflation, a nonpartisan economic research firm said in late August. No definitive evidence points to a recession, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute said in an economic issues brief.

NH launches first-of-its-kind forestry certification to grow workforce

Free credentialing program is designed to boost timber industry workforce

Building Blocks In The Floor Of A Children's Room

State reports more than 5,000 now enrolled in New Hampshire Child Care Scholarship Program

In the last budget cycle, lawmakers had expanded eligibility for the scholarship to families making up to 85% of the state median income.

Rail-biking business at risk by Greenway Trail expansion

Concord considers $535K rail purchase to extend Greenway Trail, raising questions for Scenic Railriders

Judge tosses bulk of Hampton cell tower lawsuit

A federal judge has rejected most of telecommunications developer Vertex Towers’ legal challenge to build a 150-foot cellular tower on residential land in Hampton, dealing the company a significant setback.

Judge rules NH is not funding an adequate education

Superior Court Judge David Ruoff has once again ruled that the state has shirked its duty to fund an adequate education and this time further held that local school property taxes, which vary in rate from one municipality to another, are themselves unconstitutional.