New Hampshire Business Review - March-18 2016

January 4, 2016

NH Business Review Staff

Shaheen: It’s time to make SBIR/STTR permanent

Jeanne Shaheen,

The initiatives unleash the innovative potential of America’s high-tech small businesses

Assessing NH’s housing options

Bill Norton,

We’ve have been talking about affordable housing and workforce housing for years, but we have a long way to go

Seacoast home sales remain strong in February

NH Business Review Staff,

Residential transactions fell from January but still set a monthly record

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

NH Business Review Staff,

Voucher initiative for veterans’ housing, Pike wins national award … and more

New kitchen incubator fills a need in central NH

Liisa Rajala,

Genuine Local offers cooking space, food safety and marketing services

Biweekly pay bill OKd in House committee

Bob Sanders,

Measure would allow employees to be paid every other week without state permission

Seven NH companies receive job training funds

NH Business Review Staff,

Matching grants will help 129 workers learn new skills

Is NH tech employment trend cause for ‘concern’?

Liisa Rajala,

New report ranks state 38th nationally in job growth

Ayotte co-sponsors Internet of Things bill

Jeff Feingold,

Bipartisan group of senators introduce DIGIT Act

New UNH Advanced Manufacturing Center honors Whelen’s Olson

NH Business Review Staff,

Olson Center will focus on high-precision machining, light materials and flexible electronics

More news from NHBR:

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.