New Hampshire Business Review - March-2 2018

March 2, 2018

NH Business Review Staff

How community colleges are looking to the future

Ross Gittell, Jeremy Hitchcock,

Planning requires a frank assessment of demographic and economic projections

Cartoon for the Week of March 2, 2018

NH Business Review Staff,

Clients and the protocol

Tom Sedoric, Casey Snyder,

The Protocol for Broker Recruiting is undergoing strain following two big withdrawals

It’s time for gun controls

Brad Cook,

There is no reason anyone needs an automatic rifle

Why Marsy’s Law may harm victims

Michael S. Lewis,

Unless it is amended, Marsy’s Law, the proposed constitutional rights amendment for victims, stands to become a very sickly sheep in wolf’s clothing, promising protections for victims and their rights while proposing amendments to our constitution that would limit the…

The benefits of Northern Pass can still be realized

Alex Ritchie,

The Site Evaluation Committee’s decision makes the state look anti-business

Hampton should rethink its parks lawsuit

George Bald,

All of New Hampshire’s parks are valuable to the state’s citizens

Helping to change children’s lives

Lois Shea,

CCA Global Partners ‘big’ brothers and sisters mentor kids right at the office

Q&A with Entrepreneur Marc Blumenthal

Liisa Rajala,

‘Everyone has passion in entrepreneurship. If you have a business with a purpose, your drive is even more so,’ says Marc Blumenthal, founder of the Social Ventures Foundation and the EndPoverty Fund.

How to maximize employee health and productivity

Carol Phillips,

Maslow’s ‘hierarchy of needs’ shows how individual needs affect the work environment

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Manchester to end up on the Monopoly board

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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.