New Hampshire Business Review - June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

Jeff Feingold

Interest renews in rail proposal through North Country

Barbara Tetreault -The Berlin Sun,

Plan to include overnight passenger train service between Montreal and Boston with stops in Berlin, Gorham and Durham

Taking cybercrime seriously

Ron Bourque,

Major corporations are quick to defend their turf and their brands. Why not online, too?

The flawed confirmation process

Brad Cook,

Michael Delaney’s experience exposes a troubling U.S. Senate judicial nomination system

Mary Jo Brown named Holloway Entrepreneur of the Year

NH Business Review Staff,

Brown & Co. Design and Big Brown Books' founder and president honored by UNH

Ledyard Financial Group appoints new CEO

Jeff Feingold,

CEO Kathy Underwood to retire, Josephine Moran to become president & CEO

ReVision Energy, Upper Valley affordable housing effort honored

NH Business Review Staff,

NH Businesses for Social Responsibility's Cornerstone and Partnership for Innovation Awards presented May 17

Bill seeks to close sales loophole for pot-related substance

Rick Green -The Keene Sentinel,

House Bill 611 aimed at prohibiting sales of Delta-8 products in stores

Hannah Grimes receives $50k grant for biotech work

Trisha Nail/The Keene Sentinel,

BioNest programming and Radically Rural summit were factors in applying for the grant

The ‘rigorous’ road to B Corp status

Paul Briand,

How Piscataqua Savings Bank accomplished certification

Clews: Women make the New Hampshire economy work – let’s invest in them

Tanna Clews,

NH Women’s Foundation CEO urges House to support Senate-passed measures supporting childcare workers, mothers

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.