New Hampshire Business Review - January-6 2017

December 21, 2016

NH Business Review Staff

Laconia Area Community Land Trust saves 65 affordable units

NH Business Review Staff,

Consolidation preserves affordability of Ashland, Meredith housing

Federal Home Loan Bank awards $5.5m for NH affordable housing

NH Business Review Staff,

Over 180 units to be built at five Granite State projects

USDA investment tops $216 million in New Hampshire

NH Business Review Staff,

‘New opportunities for homeowners, communities and entrepreneurs’

Learning to build teams at Great Bay Community College

NH Business Review Staff,

Palmer & Sicard turns to school’s training center for leadership program

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

NH Business Review Staff,

Brookstone picked for NH Hospital project, Jackman named NEREN board vp .. and more

Drop in bankruptcy filings continues as 2016 ends

Bob Sanders,

Another near record low reached in December

Medical device exec will kick off TechWomen breakfast

NH Business Review Staff,

Suzanne Foster of Medtronic will discuss career challenges, forming a support group

Two House bills propose funding increase for STEM program

Bob Sanders,

Pre-engineering and technology curriculum would expand to elementary schools

DRED proposes increasing ERZ tax credit

Bob Sanders,

Bill would increase Economic Revitalization Zones tax credit to $1.4 million

Bio research and manufacturing institute to be based in Manchester

Liisa Rajala,

U.S. Department of Defense will award $80 million over five years to institute led by New Hampshire-based organizations

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(Opinion) Novus Public Affairs’ 30-year anniversary: Paul Young’s meaningful mark on NH

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(Opinion) A legacy of impact: the McCourts’ gift to Great Bay Community College students

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