New Hampshire Business Review - April 7, 2023

April 7, 2023

Jeff Feingold

Do NH banks’ policies and practices make them more resilient to industry turmoil?

Michael Kitch,

Strong capital positions, ample liquidity should help them ride out challenges

Reviewing the impacts of the landmark Rodriquez case on its 50th anniversary

Andru Volinsky,

U.S. Supreme Court case laid the groundwork for protracted battles over school-funding equity

Laconia students first in nation using VR to aid high school law enforcement training

Catherine McLaughlin/The Laconia Daily Sun,

Huot Center course helps students understand decision-making process

NH to receive $1.8m in Google settlement

Jeff Feingold,

Suit filed by five states claimed company had misled users about location tracking

NH Supreme Court backs Saint-Gobain over medical monitoring costs in PFAS suit

Jeff Feingold,

Justices rule that plaintiffs not eligible for testing costs without proof of physical harm

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

NH Legal Assistance wins $425k Fair Housing grant, Farley joins Shaheen & Gordon … and more

NH lawmakers considering bill to make it easier for landlords to evict tenants

Jeongyoon Han/NH Public Radio,

Measure would loosen current standard before allowing eviction

Mont Vernon business owners named SBA’s NH Small Businesspersons of Year

Jeff Feingold,

Wilbur Technical Services founders among 13 recognized by agency in New Hampshire

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Jaffrey medical equipment producer to expand, historic de Rochemont House sold … and more

Biotech firm's arrival at Concord airport could become a business magnet

Jamie L. Costa-Concord Monitor,

United Therapeutics signs 20-year lease for hangar near Pembroke

More news from NHBR:

Federal and state housing legislation wrestle with affordability crisis

As Granite Staters eye ever-increasing purchase prices for a single-family home, state and federal policy makers wrestle with solutions that create more housing supply. Among them is bipartisan federal legislation on housing that is being held hostage by President Donald Trump’s fixation on a bill that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship with such documents as U.S. passports or birth certificates.

Wooden Hammer Judge Against The Background Of Dollars

Manchester and Nashua: Best bang for the buck in NH

Two New Hampshire cities are among the 10 best-run cities in the country, according to a WalletHub analysis of U.S. communities where residents get the most bang for their taxes. Manchester was rated No. 3, while Nashua was close behind at No. 5., based on a “Quality of Services” score that WalletHub developed using 36 metrics across six key service areas — financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure/pollution.