Letters to the Editor

Thoughts on exploding volcanoes

To the editor: I read the article about volcanoes in the March 18-31 issue of NH Business Review (“A modest proposal: volcanoes”) and had to read it again, as I thought it was a spoof. The second reading convinced me…

Internet is infrastructure

To the editor: In his March 18-31 NH Business Review column (“How many laws can we afford?”) Brad Cook makes some good points about laws that get passed in the NH Legislature, but are underfunded and, hence, not enforceable. He…

Thanks to Colon Cancer Month supporters

To the editor: As a primary-care provider with many uninsured and underinsured patients, Families First Health Center is challenged to help our patients obtain preventive services, such as colonoscopies, that must be provided by specialists. Access to screenings that can…

Businesses and raising children

To the editor: My concern with NH Sen. Martha Fuller Clark’s position on Senate Bill 488 (“‘Reasonable accommodation’ sought for pregnant workers,” Feb. 19-March 3 NH Business Review) is that it is one more shift in the cost of raising…

Biweekly pay isn’t ‘family-friendly’

To the editor: It was good to see Bob Sanders’ article ‘Family-friendly’ bills weighed at State House,” (Feb. 5-18 NH Business Review). Better yet, to see legislators gaining an increased understanding that the interests of workers and those of employers…

NH must reauthorize Medicaid expansion

To the editor:  We write in support of House Bill 1696, which will reauthorize the state’s unique version of Medicaid expansion, the NH Health Protection Plan. A healthy workforce is a productive workforce. The health of New Hampshire’s residents is…