New Hampshire Business Review - June 4, 2021

June 3, 2021

Jeff Feingold

Juneteenth (june 19) In A Desktop Calendar

New Hampshire’s often knotty debates over declaring an official state holiday

Anna Brown-Citizens Count,

History shows that not all holidays are created equal

Sununu to sign bill making forgiven PPP loans tax exempt

Bob Sanders,

SB3 will save businesses nearly $100 million in business profits tax cut

New Hampshire’s critical nursing assistant shortage

Roberta Baker-The Laconia Daily Sun

The long-term, ongoing problem has only worsened under Covid

How transparency can actually change healthcare

Mark Galvin

A new federal rule on price information is going to be transformational

Budgeting for fun and profit

Ron Bourque

Our ability to predict the future is really only a guess

What to know about trademarks

Brian Thomas

Understanding the basics can reap your business rewards

SLRP builds NH’s community provider workforce

Tess Stack Kuenning

The nationally acclaimed program brings healthcare professionals to underserved areas

Labor shortage leads employers to cut back operations

John Lippman-Valley News

In Upper Valley, inability to find workers is hampering businesses hoping to recover from the pandemic

Q&A with Backcountry Recreation Advocate Tyler Ray

Rob Burbank

‘What it comes down to is outdoor pursuits like backcountry skiing are surrounded by economic activity,’ says Tyler Ray, a North Conway attorney and founder of the outdoor advocacy firm Backyard Concept.

The battle to trademark ‘THE’

Catherine Yao

Behind the legal truce between THE Ohio State University and THE Marc Jacobs

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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.