New Hampshire Business Review - Dec. 16, 2022

December 15, 2022

Q&A: NH Electric Co-op CEO Alyssa Clemsen Roberts

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin,

The co-op's new president speaks to the energy market, skyrocketing electricity costs, and how to get more women working in energy

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Banking resiliency offsets industry challenges

NH Business Review Staff,

New Hampshire’s banking industry is constantly evolving and improving their technology, customer service and best practices

New Low Rise Building Under Construction On Blue Sky Background

Construction lessons learned in 2022

NH Business Review Staff,

New Hampshire’s construction industry continues to benefit from a unprecedented building boom

How getting Covid changed one man’s mind on vaccination

Paul Cuno-Booth -NH Public Radio,

Mark McEnnis's battle with the virus nearly killed him

Dartmouth Health sees financial losses mounting

NH Business Review Staff,

Costs are outstripping revenues at Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s largest private employer

Dutch biotech firm opening first U.S. lab in Keene

Trisha Nail/The Keene Sentinel,

Detact Diagnostics signed a two-year rental contract with Keene State to run its lab at the Putnam Science Center

(Opinion) Let’s find a way to increase university system funding

Mike Skelton,

It’s needed to support expansion of the state’s future workforce

(Opinion) Psychological safety at home and in public

Cynthia L. Whitaker,

Whenever we come together, it’s important to accept others so we can move forward

Global Inflation Rate 2022 Problem Stockmarket And Risk Asset Stockmarket Crash

(Opinion) Congress must fix tax credits for small businesses

Karen Kerrigan,

Inflation and economic uncertainty continue to bear down on small business America

(Opinion) There’s another side to the State School property saga

Scott Myers,

Laconia’s former city manager takes issue with governor’s and state’s view of vetting process

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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.