New Hampshire Business Review - May 6, 2022

May 6, 2022

Jeff Feingold

NH birth numbers bounce back from pandemic low

Teddy Rosenbluth-Concord Monitor

Statistics show trends returning to pre-Covid levels

The job market is still upbeat

Jason Alexander

Trends all point to an ever-flourishing employment market with minimal end in sight

House committee puts a lid on short-rental bill

NH Business Review Staff

Panel votes 17-2 to send measure to interim study, heeding municipalities

Customers in inflationary times

Ron Bourque

Taking proper care of them is still the most profitable thing a business can do

A step toward voter confidence

Brad Cook

New commission will work to bolster trust in election integrity

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GOFERR opens new $3m fund to aid restaurants

Danella Allee/NH Public Radio

New fund would cover reimbursements to local restaurants for equipment, infrastructure and technology purchases

A new top gun

Paul Briand

Sig Sauer’s $4.5 billion Army contract seen as a ‘historic’ opportunity

The geography of NH bankruptcy

Bob Sanders

Why do certain towns have high filing rates?

Is there a zoning-crime connection?

Johnny Bassett and Ryan Lessard/Granite State News Collaborative

In addressing a complex phenomenon, growing consensus sees a powerful indirect link

Legislative Preview: On New Hampshire lawmakers’ agenda this week

Bob Sanders,

Full House and Senate to meet on Covid, energy, tax measures

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Swings in the global energy market reach NH

Petroleum energy prices are rising globally, and New Hampshire is not immune to this increase. Sharp upward pressures on prices, particularly for crude oil, pose a new challenge to household budgets in the Granite State.

Wilcox Industries eyes 12-story expansion called ‘gem of Newington’

Wilcox Industries, a military and law enforcement tactical equipment developer and manufacturer, is planning a major addition to its headquarters that would house partner businesses in the electrooptics industry.

Take 5: Outdoor recreation sector, fuel prices and remote workers

NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics

SBA announces National Small Business Week 2026 award winners

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) earlier this month announced its 2026 New Hampshire Small Business Award winners.

CCSNH receives funding to fill growing workforce demands for energy contractors

The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) received approval for a $1.2 million Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) grant from the New Hampshire Executive Council to meet workforce needs for energy contractors.

Surviving ‘The Pitt’

Hit HBO medical drama underscores the impact of stress in the workplace

Q&A with Taylor Community President & CEO Michael Flaherty

Since Michael Flaherty joined Taylor Community as president and CEO more than a decade ago, the Lakes Region continuing care retirement community (CCRC) has grown to three sites, expanding form its Laconia flagship to locations in Wolfeboro and one in Meredith that it acquired from other providers.