New Hampshire Business Review - April-15 2016

January 4, 2016

NH Business Review Staff

Ex-Im Bank vice chair touts benefits of agency

Liisa Rajala,

UNH forum focuses on resources available to small companies

Should parties take control?

Brad Cook,

More than one commentator has decried a lack of discipline in controlling the presidential field

Life in a creative dead zone

Dan DiPiro,

They’re places where the unqualified reign and suppress rather than foster creativity

Plugged in

NH Business Review Staff,

UNH Interoperability Lab connects students with industry

Health insurance CO-OPs undergo growing pains

Bob Sanders,

Expanding NH market puts speed bumps in their way

Recovery effort spreads Hope

Melissa Proulx,

Manchester, Concord centers open, with more seen

Milestone Engineering and Construction founder wins ethics award

NH Business Review Staff,

Frank Lemay honored for ‘upholding the highest ethical standards in construction’

What’s New Hampshire’s economic strategy?

Bill Norton,

NH’s approach to economic development has to start with a vision

Study says gender pay inequality worse in NH

Bob Sanders,

Women earn 76 percent of men in Granite State; it’s 79 percent nationally

Why we wear red on April 12

Pat Yosha,

Though there have been gradual improvements in narrowing the gap between what men and women earn, progress has slowed

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(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.

(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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