New Hampshire Business Review - July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024

Upper Valley firm Recheck seeks accountability in solar

Trisha Nail,

New startup hopes to remedy misleading sales pitches by unscrupulous characters by giving legitimate solar marketers and contractors a badge of distinction

Granite United Way CEO to leave after 20 years of service

NH Business Review Staff,

After more than two decades leading Granite United Way, Patrick Tufts plans to step down as president and CEO at the end of the year, the organization announced.

UNH seeks RFPs on The Edge development project

Paul Briand,

Facility to be built facility with NOAA funds for creation of a new Center of Excellence for Operational Ocean and Great Lakes Mapping

Breeze Airways announces service to Orlando and Fort Myers from Portsmouth

Mike Cote,

Breeze Airways, which debuted in New Hampshire last month with service from Manchester, plans to start flying to Orlando and Fort Myers from Portsmouth in October, the low-cost carrier announced Wednesday. The 3-year-old airline offers point-to-point service from 58 U.S. destinations on its new fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft. It plans flights from Pease International Airport to Orlando on Wednesdays and Saturdays beginning Oct. 9, and to Fort Myers on Thursdays and Sundays beginning Oct. 10.

Investment shows growth in NH casino gaming

Paul Briand,

Gambling model 'unique' to New Hampshire making strides with local nonprofits and entertainment venues

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Federal and state housing legislation wrestle with affordability crisis

As Granite Staters eye ever-increasing purchase prices for a single-family home, state and federal policy makers wrestle with solutions that create more housing supply. Among them is bipartisan federal legislation on housing that is being held hostage by President Donald Trump’s fixation on a bill that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship with such documents as U.S. passports or birth certificates.

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Manchester and Nashua: Best bang for the buck in NH

Two New Hampshire cities are among the 10 best-run cities in the country, according to a WalletHub analysis of U.S. communities where residents get the most bang for their taxes. Manchester was rated No. 3, while Nashua was close behind at No. 5., based on a “Quality of Services” score that WalletHub developed using 36 metrics across six key service areas — financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure/pollution.