Rep. Andrew Peterson, a Peterborough Republican, is a very good fellow - smart, moderate, thoughtful. He comes from a distinguished New Hampshire family steeped in public service. He takes policy issues seriously. On June 6, in my judgment, Representative Peterson…
Jerry Shanahan, a former Enterasys Networks executive who had previously asked that securities fraud charges against him be dropped due to the lack of a speedy trial, is asking that his trial be delayed until Sept. 5. But prosecutors insist…
Freudian slip? OK, so considering that they had to scurry around to energize their supporters, you can understand that it was a rush job. But the e-mail/fax blast sent by the New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association somehow made a point…
Marla: In a wealthy, technologically-advanced society such as ours, one of the goals of our Legislature should be to provide health-care coverage to as many citizens of New Hampshire as possible. The number of people who go without health-care coverage…
While many employers have written employment policies covering employee use of company computers, e-mail and the Internet, many do not have policies covering employee blogging. Given the emergence and increasing popularity of blogging, employers should consider written policies on blogging…
A friend of mine sent me an article by Time magazine columnist Michael Kinsley that ran on the op-ed page of The New York Times. Consider that Daimler-Benz paid more than $30 billion for Chrysler and is now selling 80…
The expansion project currently under way at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester is on budget and on schedule to reopen in April 2008, according to museum officials. Still 10 months away from opening, the $21.4 million expansion is…
A cost-cutting measure proposed in April by the federal Medicare Payment Advisory Commission could mean that as many as 4,000 New Hampshire beneficiaries could lose their Medicare Advantage supplemental coverage. The proposal, which proponents say is designed to improve efficiency…
As it has for much of the last decade, New Hampshire is expected to set the economic pace among New England states over the next several years. According to the latest forecast put together by Ross Gittell, a professor at…
We live in a smaller world in which the pace of business moves faster than ever. The global impact of the economy now reaches us at all levels, no matter whether companies are doing business internationally, across the United States,…
