One of the most lobbied pieces of legislation this term - the oft-amended bill paving the way for Public Service of New Hampshire to build a North Country power plant — never came to a floor vote as expected last…
The New Hampshire Hospital Association last month launched a Web site that provides information about hospital charges for common services at the state’s 26 hospitals. But what hospitals charge and what patients and insurers pay is another matter, and anyone…
Nuclear power as an energy resource is making a comeback. Earlier this year President Bush touted his Advanced Energy Initiative, which included a Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, or GNEP, which seeks to develop worldwide consensus on nuclear energy — including…
Like here at home, foreign consumers in the countries doing business with New Hampshire companies are feeling the pain of higher fuel prices and have slowed down their purchases of non-energy related goods, which has an adverse impact on their…
Your spouse may spend a considerable amount of time helping out at the office. Sooner or later, you will probably ask yourself the question, “Are there any tax advantages to making my spouse a formal employee?” While the answer depends…
A dam shame Last fall you might recall that Mitt Romney, the soon-to-be-former governor of Massachusetts, was deluged with criticism from constituents in the Greenfield, Mass., area for failing to respond adequately to serious flooding. Things seemed so bad at…
The six-story, 125-room Hilton Garden Inn - the Queen City’s first new hotel in more than 20 years - is certainly making the most of its location, at the south end of Manchester’s Millyard, overlooking MerchantsAuto.com Stadium, home of the…
