New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 23, 2024

August 23, 2024

Amanda Andrews

Two complaints and a tribute

Brad Cook,

Candidates insult each other rather than address issues; Ruth Griffin served NH well

(Opinion) Criminalizing homelessness is a heartless response

Opinion,

Homelessness is a complex issue exacerbated by the housing affordability crisis, but solutions exist

Fast track to foreign markets

John Koziol,

NH Export Accelerator graduates first cohort of small businesses

What ever happened to honesty?

Ron Bourque,

Recommendations have no value when the pump is primed with fakery

(Opinion) Project 25 is a blueprint to harm our health and environment

Opinion,

From my volunteer work over the past 30 years with environmental and health education and advocacy organizations, I’ve learned that there is an inextricable link between a healthy environment and overall human health.

A step forward for ADUs in Greenfield

Jesseca Timmons/Monadnock Ledger-Transcript,

Greenfield’s recent changes to the town’s zoning bylaws regarding accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, will provide increased opportunity for affordable housing as well as financial opportunity to residents, according to members of the town’s Zoning Board of Adjustment and the Planning Board.

Roth Ira Vs Traditional Ira Written In The Notepad.

Which IRA is right for your retirement plan?

Bob Bonfiglio,

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are recognized as one of the most attractive retirement savings vehicles available to investors.

AG prepares to enforce new law aimed at protecting consumers online privacy

Rick Green -The Keene Sentinel,

The NH Attorney General’s Office announced Aug. 15 it will hire staff to enforce a law enacted this year that seeks to enhance online privacy protection for consumers.

State partners with Ohio company to destroy carcinogenic firefighting foam

Trisha Nail,

Alan Robidas was grateful as his team prepared containers of firefighting foam at the New Hampshire Fire Academy to be collected and destroyed. The foam, long used by firefighters nationwide to extinguish fires, was silently at risk of harming crews for decades, he said.

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State, 26 municipalities appeal judge’s order on statewide education property tax

Michael Kitch,

Three-decade fight over public education funding shows no signs of abating

More news from NHBR:

Expanding access to mental health care in New Hampshire

Demand for behavioral health care services continues to rise across New Hampshire and the nation, impacting families, employers, health care providers, and communities alike.

Are home prices closing in on a $600,000 median?

The median priced single-family home in the Granite State reached another all-time high at $579,900, according to data from the New Hampshire Association of Realtors. That breaks the previous high mark of $569,000 in June of last year.

Promoting NH’s outdoor economy will take better coordination, report says

New Hampshire’s outdoor economy is active and evolving, but the systems that support it have not kept pace, according to a new report by the Granite Outdoor Alliance. “Grounded Growth” was culled from three roundtables hosted by industry businesses around the state where 62 stakeholders from business, manufacturing, conservation, workforce and the public sector discussed challenges and opportunities shaping New Hampshire’s outdoor economy.