New Hampshire Business Review - January 28, 2022

January 26, 2022

Jeff Feingold

Two bills target Sununu’s authority over former Laconia State School property

Annmarie Timmins-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Measures seek to revoke, curb governor’s control of sale

Hand Gives Home And Key To Other Hand With Money Cash

New Hampshire closes 2021 with big jump in median single-family home price

Bob Sanders,

But number of homes actually selling plummeted again

Patriot Award Christopher Galbraith North Branch Construction

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

NH Business Review Staff,

Horizons Engineering acquires Ossipee company … and more

Heather McGrail named interim leader of Greater Manchester Chamber

Jeff Feingold,

Current vice president will take reins at end of January

Legislative preview: What’s coming up this week for New Hampshire lawmakers

Bob Sanders,

Energy, environment and housing bills are up for hearings

CSX CEO keeps hope for passenger rail in New Hampshire alive

Michael Kitch,

Tells hearing company will ‘consider the introduction of passenger service’ after Pan Am acquisition

The State Of New Hampshire Is Highlighted In Red. Vector Map Of The United States Divided Into Separate States.

What would it look like if New Hampshire actually seceded from the U.S.?

Anna Brown-Citizens Count,

It’s an unlikely occurrence, but a proposed constitutional amendment wants to do just that

New Hampshire Covid-19 numbers again hit all-time highs

Johnny Bassett-Granite State News Collaborative,

Cases surge across the state as Omicron takes hold

Mind the gap: Educational experiences for students vary widely among NH students

Meg McIntyre-Granite State News Collaborative,

Access to adequate resources, funding varies unequal from town to town

NH House bill would mandate E-verify use by employers in hiring process

Gabriela Lozada-NH Public Radio,

Sponsor sees measure as a way to ‘stop illegal immigration in New Hampshire’

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Artistic expression at the Currier Museum

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Casino Salem to close next month for construction

Casino Salem will close its doors in the early hours of March 9, as Churchill Downs Inc. prepares for a major redevelopment to transform the small gaming venue into the much larger Rockingham Grand Casino.

Lebanon’s Route 120 corridor could see mixed-use development

Developers and city officials have long eyed the northern part of Lebanon, along Route 120, as a hot spot for new housing and businesses, and the result has already been evident with large apartment complexes cropping up there in recent years.

Does Portsmouth HDC drive up development cost?

City Councilor Rich Blalock, who served four years as the council’s representative on the HDC, said he was motivated to make the initial motion to address the lack of affordable housing in Portsmouth. He contended the HDC’s often monthslong reviews of new construction projects drives up the cost of development.