To the editor: Do we really want to cut business taxes, or do we just want to play at it? The current rate for the business profits tax is 8.2 percent. It is scheduled to go to 7.9 percent at…
To the editor: New Hampshire’s economy is at a tipping point. There exists a shortage of skilled workers that serve tech, health care, manufacturing and other sectors. Reasons for these shortages include an aging workforce and the exodus from the…
To the editor: Manufacturers, who employ over 68,000 people, pay the highest hourly wages, and give the best fringe benefit packages, are in danger of having to leave the state of New Hampshire. The biggest crisis is the highest cost…
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…
To the editor: New Hampshire is a unique and truly wonderful place to work, raise a family and, frankly, seek refuge from the things in life that people in other parts of the country find challenging. The natural beauty of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
To the editor: For those still clinging to the raft of lies, hyperbole and fantasy that is Donald Trump in the belief that he is a great and successful businessman, recent articles in The New York Times, BusinessWeek, The Wall…
