New Hampshire Business Review - Dec. 20, 2024

Amanda Andrews
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Waiting on a snowy day

Mike Cote,

Representatives from 20 ski resorts — about two-thirds of NH's ski areas — gathered with industry and media folks and elected leaders on Monday at McIntyre Ski Resort in Manchester to kick off the new season.

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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.

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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.