New Hampshire Business Review - July-21 2017

July 21, 2017

NH Business Review Staff

Legislative session 2017: How did business groups do?

Bob Sanders,

Interests ran the gamut from tax cuts to online lottery sales

The economic impact of second homes in New Hampshire

Michael Kitch,

Do seasonal homes boost localities or add to income disparity?

Teeing up a transformation

Michael McCord,

Big changes remake the venerable Manchester Country Club

Healthcare cybersecurity is due for a checkup

Sabrina Dunlap, Laurie Beth Pliakos,

The digitization of information has enhanced delivery of care, but it has also made data more vulnerable to attack

Sununu’s first veto upholds zoning board procedures

Bob Sanders,

Measure would set statewide requirements for variance votes

Controversial clean energy bill becomes law without governor’s signature

Bob Sanders,

Measure seeks to boost wood, solar industries

New Hampshire rental market continues to tighten

NH Business Review Staff,

Market-rate rents, up 4 percent, rose yet again in the last year

$75k grant aids NHIA’s Youth Arts project

NH Business Review Staff,

$750,000 renovation of former church slated to be finished this summer

People and Property: NH Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

NH Business Review Staff,

Roache to succeed Sinnott at Rockingham Planning Commission … and more

The ailing state of government lawyering in NH

Michael S. Lewis,

There’s growing evidence of a crisis – and it needs our attention

More news from NHBR:

ADUs, manufactured homes can help with NH housing crisis

Single-family and condominium alternatives, such as manufactured homes and accessory dwellings units (ADUs), could go a long way toward helping ease New Hampshire’s housing crisis. But those options can have some obstacles, according to participants in a forum.

Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

Efforts are underway in Manchester to fashion a version of the iconic board game "Monopoly" into a Who's Who and What's What of New Hampshire's largest city.

NHBR About Town: Week of March 27, 2026

Business and event happenings around the state of NH

The Latest: Week of March 27, 2026

The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community

The New England energy market

Rising demand, transmission constraints, and the push for regional solutions

Rugg family, Exeter settle land dispute

The Rugg family and the Town of Exeter have settled their long running land dispute, clearing the way for a developer to proceed with a housing development to be built on the Exeter-Newfields town line.

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

For nearly six decades, Paul Young has been a constant, if often understated, presence in public and government affairs, both in New Hampshire and beyond. Since founding Novus Public Affairs in 1996, Young has helped shape how businesses, nonprofits and political leaders communicate and connect with the world around them, leaving a mark on the state that is hard to measure but easy to feel.

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

When Emerson McCourt passed away in 2006, he left behind an extensive tool collection, meticulous instructions and a commitment to Great Bay Community College (GBCC) students that continues today.