New Hampshire Business Review - Feb. 27, 2026

February 27, 2026

Amanda Andrews

NHBR About Town: Week of February 27, 2026

Emily Reily,

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of February 27, 2026

Amanda Andrews,

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

Trial begins over NH proof-of-citizenship voter law

Todd Bookman-NH Public Radio,

A federal judge heard opening arguments Monday, February 9, in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a 2024 state law that requires first-time voters in New Hampshire to show proof of U.S. citizenship when they register.

Understanding the H-1B visa

Andrea Hellrigel,

What employers should know for the upcoming cap season

$2.75M record settlement with Disney and California DOJ

Katarina Overberg,

On February 11, 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the largest enforcement settlement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), resolving claims that The Walt Disney Company failed to adequately honor consumers’ opt-out rights — a core tenet of modern privacy law.

How banks help businesses manage cash flow

Marilyn Charbonneau,

Our post-pandemic business environment has brought about myriad challenges that make cash flow forecasting much more difficult than it was five years ago. Many businesses are navigating supply chain challenges, volatile demand and lingering inflation — all key indicators of future cash flow.

The next evolution of workplace well-being

Maureen Gillan-Myer,

For a long time, workplace wellness was viewed through a fairly narrow lens: reminders to schedule an annual physical, a blood pressure screening, maybe a gym reimbursement. Those efforts still matter. But “wellness” has expanded, because the way we work and live has changed.

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New Hampshire employment law in 2026

Peg O'Brien,

What employers are getting wrong, and how to fix it before it becomes a claim

(Opinion) Ski NH studies weather, workforce with UNH

Opinion,

Collaboration can ensure the Granite State’s ski industry remains vibrant and resilient

(Opinion) Disappointed in Easterseals’ leadership of Veterans Campus

Opinion,

Leadership changes, unmet promises cause for concern at Franklin veteran campus

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Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.

(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.