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Sununu bill seeks public housing flexibility

Senator John Sununu yesterday introduced bipartisan legislation that calls for expansion of the federal Moving to Work program, a demonstration project that is designed to help public housing agencies develop local approaches that increase housing choices for low-income families. The…

Health info exchange forum set

The goal of the second New Hampshire Connects for Health Conference is to bring together health-care providers, lawmakers, business and academic leaders and technology providers in an effort to plan for a statewide health information exchange system. “We want a…

Williams to head Nashua chamber

Chris Williams, who for the last two years has served as vice president of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce. The 30-year-old Williams…

Markem sells Dimatix subsidiary

Markem Corporation of Keene has agreed to sell its Dimatix subsidiary to Fuji Photo Film of Japan. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based Dimatix is a provider of piezoelectric ink jet printheads and fluid dispensing micropumps. The deal is expected to close…

Rain puts damper on boat sales

Record rains for the months of May and June have affected boat sales and services throughout New Hampshire. How and by how much may vary from business to business, yet marine owners concur that dryer weather and sunnier skies will…

Environmental Power to build third Texas plant

Environmental Power Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary Microgy has agreed to develop a renewable natural gas production facility in Dublin, Texas. The Rio Leche facility will be the third such project developed by Microgy in Texas. The Microgy facilities use anaerobic…