New Hampshire Business Review - June 16, 2023

June 16, 2023

Jeff Feingold

New state study depicts a healthy biomanufacturing industry in NH

Jeff Feingold,

Newly formed NH Life Sciences association to help nourish growing industry

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A look at the details in dueling House and Senate education-funding plans

Michael Kitch,

There are some similarities, but plenty of differences

Bangkok, Thailand 25 June 2019 : Hands Of Man Use Iphone 7 Plus With Social Media Application Of Facebook, Youtube, Google Search, Instagram, Twitter, Linked In, Line Whatsapp, And Pinterest

After U.S. Supreme Court ruling, internet companies still enjoy broad immunity

Jeremy Walker,

Justices take a pass on clarifying the scope of Communications Decency Act’s liability shield

New federal prosecutors to focus on civil rights, domestic terrorism in NH

Olivia Richardson -NH Public Radio,

‘There are a number of communities that told us that they had genuine concerns and fears for their safety’

Disabled Little Boy In Wheelchair Watching Children Play On Playground

Should New Hampshire mandate solid playground paths for wheelchairs?

Anna Brown-Citizens Count,

HB 467 seeks to address accessibility concerns

DOVE Project coordinator to retire after 23 years of helping abuse victims

Tom Jarvis-NH Bar News,

Pam Dodge has aided victims as ‘a leader in the state’s domestic violence prevention network’

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

NHLA receives $738k IOLTA grant … and more

McGhee: How does looking the other way lower your electric bill?

Kat McGhee,

HB 281 poses a threat to efforts to rein in energy costs for consumers

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Interest is reignited in passenger rail proposal through New Hampshire

Barbara Tetreault -The Berlin Sun,

Montreal-to-Boston night train plan includes three stops in state

Bond to aid whitewater park raises concerns among Franklin taxpayers

Michaela Towfighi-Concord Monitor,

The park is part of a plan to revitalize the city. Now residents are being asked to pay for it.

More news from NHBR:

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.

Wooden Hammer Judge Against The Background Of Dollars

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.