New Hampshire Business Review - July 15, 2022

July 15, 2022

NH reaches $500k Superfund cleanup cost deal; EPA takes legal action over contaminated Wilton site

Bob Sanders,

Georgia Pacific agrees to pay state’s costs in ongoing cleanup; federal agency seeks access to former Abbott Machine site

'Not a close case'

Paul Cuno-Booth- Granite State News Collaborative,

NH Personnel Appeals Board upholds trooper firing

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Sununu's three circuit court picks breeze through hearings … and more

Andy Warhol, Prince and the changing scope of ‘fair use’ in copyright law

Ned Sackman, Anna Nilles,

Why creators and businesses should to pay attention to a case in the Supreme Court

Law in the Marketplace: Business startups and IRAs

John Cunningham,

The basics about IRAs, ESAs and HSAs for entrepreneurs

Application period opens next week for $100m NH housing development fund

Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin,

InvestNH program to allocate $50 million directly to developers

Application process begins for New Hampshire school security grants

NH Business Review Staff,

Total of $13.3m will be available to public, nonpublic schools

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

NH Business Review Staff,

MVSB opens new branch, Savings Bank of Walpole announces one … and more

Amid increases, NH Electric Cooperative’s rates remain lower than other utilities

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Policymakers debate whether other utilities should adopt the co-op’s energy purchasing model

With bill signing, New Hampshire convenience stores can offer keno

Bob Sanders,

Governor also OKs cryptocurrency, Medicaid dental benefits legislation

More news from NHBR:

A Pair Of Vintage Golden Scales Of Justice Rests On A Wooden Des

Why growing companies are rethinking legal leadership

Most privately held companies view legal counsel as an expense that arrives after a dreaded event. A contract dispute surfaces, an employee threatens a claim, a deal stalls in diligence, and only then does the phone call to outside counsel get made.

Making a bid on workforce development

New Hampshire employers are seeking polished professionals with real-life experiences, but they may have to look beyond the traditional recruiting methods to find them. One example of an overlooked workforce development program is the NH 4-H Livestock Auction.