Letters to the Editor

The CPI and long-term care

To the editor: Re the article about long-term care (“Long-term care is on the ropes in New Hampshire”) in the Nov. 25-Dec. 8 issue: The author implies a cost inflation rate of around 13.5 percent compared with payments of 4.5…

Thanks for GTAT coverage

To the editor: I want to thank you for keeping on the GT Advanced Technologies story.    As you can imagine, I was a modest investor but nonetheless felt the pain of financial loss but more betrayal and shaken confidence…

The facts about ‘rooftop solar’

To the editor: I was happy to see Bob Sanders’ story explaining the downside of leasing solar in New Hampshire (“Demystifying solar: Are homebuilders, consumers warming up to rooftop installations?” Aug. 5-18 NH Business Review). Solar leasing companies are deceiving…

Ratepayers lose in Eversource deal

To the editor: Your analysis of the settlement deal (“Behind the big deal,” July 23-Aug. 4 NH Business Review) was short on analysis of the impacts on Ever­source ratepayers. The deal puts the cost of the scrubber at $415 million…

Clarifying ‘regulatory capture’

To the editor: I’m honored to have been the subject of your June 24 Q&A feature in my capacity as the state’s new Con­sumer Advocate (“Q&A: PUC Consumer Advocate Donald Kreis,” June 24-July 7 NH Business Review). The dialogue does…

NOAA’s court ruling claim is a fish story

To the editor: In NH Business Review’s April 1-14 article, “At-sea monitoring fees are the latest threat to NH’s dwindling fishing industry,” NOAA deputy assistant administrator Samuel Rauch claimed that the federal government could not fund the special at-sea monitoring…