New Hampshire Business Review - March 24, 2023

March 24, 2023

Jeff Feingold

‘An opportunity to do the right thing’

Michael McCord,

John Broderick explains his goals as administrator of YDC child abuse fund

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ESG finds a home in the insurance industry

Michael Kitch,

Industry would be wise to pay attention to ‘environmental patterns’

The economic, social impacts of state’s housing crisis

NH Fiscal Policy Institute,

NHFPI overview details impact of the persistent shortage

What’s behind the debate to allow additional air services provider at Pease?

Paul Briand,

Potential competition and environmental concerns take center stage in battle over fixed-base operator

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center project to bring more patient beds in May

Nora Doyle-Burr -Valley News,

Opening of new $150 million patient pavilion will meet growing demand for services

Fed The Federal Reserve System With Jigsaw Puzzle Paper, The Central Banking System Of The United States Of America.

In Sununu’s proposed budget, housing funds are a new piece of the puzzle

Michaela Towfighi-Concord Monitor,

Governor seeks added $50 million to spur development of affordable units

Business Turning Point, Break Event Or Change Direction, Reverse Back, Interest Rate Or Financial Trend Change Concept, Frustrated Businessman Investor Looking At His Reverse Direction Pathway.

How to position your personal finances amid rising interest rates, inflation

Gordon Simmons,

Ex-credit union CEO offers advice on weathering economic turbulence

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NH real estate slowdown seen in fewer mortgages

Paul Briand,

Home prices starting to decline, but not fast enough for future homebuyers

Why the Sununu Youth Services Center needs to be closed and replaced – now

Keith Kuenning,

Legislature must act this year to address design and construction of new facility

Should NH put responsibility on manufacturers for waste impacts?

Hadley Barndollar -New Hampshire Bulletin,

Bill to study extended producer responsibility wins House panel OK’

More news from NHBR:

‘What must remain human?’ Dartmouth AI conference opens without a clear answer

Dartmouth College opened its “AI at 70” conference Thursday morning, Oct. 29, with a session called “The Future Worth Building is Human.”

(Opinion) Utilities learn to communicate through uncertainty

On Nov. 26, 2015, heavy wet snow was falling, with a forecast warning of an impending storm for days. The phone rings, and before I answer it, I already know what the reporter is going to ask.

(Opinion) From mill town to river town

New Hampshire has more than 10,000 miles of rivers, many of which flow through downtowns.

(Opinion) Investing in youth mental health in New Hampshire

The nationwide youth mental health crisis has seen marked improvements in New Hampshire since 2021, but the problem is still far from fixed. Indeed, while the measured outcomes are getting better compared to the worst years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the figures today are still historically concerning compared to a decade ago.

(Opinion) People with disabilities are an untapped resource

New Hampshire employers spend considerable time and resources trying to find dependable employees who want to work. Yet there is a segment of our population that is too often overlooked: adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Come to the table

Reliable, accessible childcare is an economic advantage that helps New Hampshire businesses attract and retain employees, strengthen their workforce and support long-term growth.

Growing with grace

Identifying growing and grace as my top two values helped me focus on who I want to be and how I want to show up. Revisiting these six years later, I am pleased that these ideas still ring true.

Are prediction markets revenue ripe for picking in NH?

To many people, prediction markets and sports gaming are a distinction without a difference. Which begs the question: Should New Hampshire be regulating prediction markets, especially as they apply to sports, the same way it regulates — and draws revenue from — sports betting via DraftKings?

(Market & Main Streets) Employers follow workers

Over the course of my career, I have attended my share of ribbon-cuttings that were the result of a lot of effort to recruit a new company into the state.