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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…

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…

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…

A New Hampshire telemedicine company has partnered with a global security consultant to provide comprehensive health care and medical support services around the world. New London-based WorldClinic and Clayton Consultants of Carlsbad, Calif., have developed World Shield, a package of…

New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Roger Sevigny has been elected secretary-treasurer of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners - the first time in nearly 50 years that the Granite State's commissioner has served as an elected official of the organization. Sevigny…

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…

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…

A bill that guarantees pay and benefits for state employees called to active duty in the National Guard or Reserve was signed into law by Gov. John Lynch on Tuesday. The bill puts into law an executive order Lynch issued…

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…

Stephen Foss, the former chairman and chief executive officer of Foss Manufacturing Company, looted the Hampton-based firm of million of dollars while it was going broke and concealed the company’s insolvency from its creditors, charges the Official Committee of Unsecured…