New Hampshire Business Review - February 10, 2023

February 9, 2023

Jeff Feingold

Could allowing ‘quadplexes’ help solve New Hampshire’s housing crisis?

Andrew Sylvia-Manchester Ink Link,

House Bill seeks to permit up to four dwelling units on lots with municipal sewer, water

NH House bill seeks tenant protections for abuse victims, disabled individuals

Bob Sanders,

Measure would allow a lease to be broken in cases of abuse, stalking

Roundtable: College-business partnerships key to workforce development in NH

Amanda Andrews,

USNH discussion sees solutions to filling labor needs in continued, stronger ties

Hoyle Tanner executive named New Hampshire’s 2023 Engineer of the Year

NH Business Review Staff,

Sean James to be honored at Feb. 23 banquet

Employees sue Lyme Computer Systems over retaliation for ESOP complaints

Bob Sanders,

They charge company put them on leave after they contacted U.S. Labor Department

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

Jeff Feingold,

Tuscan Village honored for sustainability … and more

Legislative preview: Energy, taxes at the top of lawmakers’ agenda this week

Bob Sanders,

Highlights of the week ahead in the NH House and Senate

NH Business Committee for the Arts revamps its annual Arts Awards program

NH Business Review Staff,

Honors will feature ‘unique business award categories that reflect our current business landscape’

A Glass Jar With Colorful Cannabis Nugs Pouring Out Of It

New Hampshire House committee holds first hearing on marijuana legalization bill

Rick Green -The Keene Sentinel,

Sununu predicts bipartisan measure won't reach his desk

Federal appeals court backs Department of Labor in wage case against Unitil

Jeff Feingold,

Panel sends misclassification case back to District Court

More news from NHBR:

Renewable energy is a smart business strategy

Despite shifting policies and regulatory headwinds, behind-the-meter solar remains one of the most cost-effective and quickly deployable solutions to control energy expenses.

Derry, Salem methadone clinics under investigation

Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.

Exeter residents file lawsuit against RiverWoods

More than 100 residents are suing the town and RiverWoods over a proposed “massive” health care facility they say would disrupt the character of their neighborhood.

Trump tariffs add to woes for coffee shops

Rising tariffs on Brazilian coffee beans are squeezing Concord’s Brothers Cortado, driving costs up and margins down

Man Counting College Savings Fund, Tuition Fee Or Student Loan W

Amid Claremont crisis, Pittsfield school district works to dig out of its own million-dollar hole

As a crippling financial crisis uncovered in recent weeks in Claremont makes headlines, Pittsfield, too, is reckoning with a budget shortfall of more than a million dollars as a new school year gets underway. Pittsfield’s deficit, discovered early this year, is roughly $1.8…