New Hampshire Business Review - April-12 2019

April 12, 2019

NH Business Review Staff

New Hampshire March bankruptcies drop 10 percent from 2018

Bob Sanders,

No businesses file for protection in the month

NH Nonprofits Center awards to honor ‘extraordinary impact’

NH Business Review Staff,

Annual Impact Awards to be presented at April 4

Reidy: When free speech and employment clash

Jim Reidy,

Can an employer lawfully discharge or discipline an employee for a political action? It depends

The public’s business: On the legislative agenda this week

Bob Sanders,

Budget bill will begin to take shape, energy, legalized marijuana bills up for votes

Bellwether Credit Union picks Saller to succeed L’Ecuyer at helm

Jeff Feingold,

Incoming CEO to take over post in October

$4 million in federal grants awarded to 2 NH companies for energy-efficiency technology

Bob Sanders,

Creare, Brayton Energy developing co-generators that could be used in homes

BAE Systems reports $1.1 billion impact on New Hampshire economy

NH Business Review Staff,

2018 report tallies payroll, subcontracts, charitable donations

Western New Hampshire town will be first to build municipal broadband

Jeff Feingold,

Chesterfield to team with Consolidated Communications to build network

Tech Tidbits from Across New Hampshire

NH Business Review Staff,

Kuster bill targets online sales tax, Sunrise Labs nabs spray-dried plasma project … and more

Ban on burning construction and demolition waste OKd in NH House

Bob Sanders,

Measure would restore prohibition that was lifted in 2016

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