New Hampshire Business Review - January-5 2018

January 5, 2018

New Hampshire’s millennial misconception

Jordan Bean,

It’s wrong to think that the state can immediately transform itself into becoming ‘millennial-friendly’ through select actions

The age of mobility

Bill Ryan,

No matter how you choose your career, it must be taken into consideration

Really cutting health costs

Ron Bourque,

The key is doing a lot more to discourage unhealthy trends

Good advice for the ages

Brad Cook,

Recent tax bill is at odds with George Washington’s ‘farewell’ wisdom

Private well testing produces troublesome results

Peg Boyles,

Water in one out of five NH private wells contains levels above state standards for arsenic

House bills could reshape New Hampshire's energy-efficiency policy

Bob Sanders,

Lawmakers to vote Tuesday, Wednesday on key measures

NH’s 2017 ended with slight annual increase in bankruptcies

Bob Sanders,

Total number of filings rose by 1%, first increase since 2010

Lead bill among the first measures on NH House’s 2018 agenda

Bob Sanders,

Lawmakers to take up last year’s attempts at compromise

New Hampshire businesses urge lawmakers to adopt clean energy policies

NH Business Review Staff,

In letter, 50 firms point to economic, environmental benefits

House bill proposes change to business filings requirements

Bob Sanders,

All entities would have to register with the state, even businesses operating under the owner’s name

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