New Hampshire Business Review - May 7, 2021

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Jeff Feingold

Unpacking the NH state budget: from tax reductions to red-listed bridges

Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin,

A deeper look at what's in the policy trailer bill

200 prisoners to be transferred to Berlin as part of federal private prison phaseout

NH Business Review Staff,

Facility to receive inmates from Texas as a result of Biden administration decision

A push to reach herd immunity by getting vaccines to the hesitant

Teddy Rosenbluth-Concord Monitor,

New Hampshire places its bet on education to convince the skeptical

Navigating Covid relief: the options for New Hampshire small businesses

Maggie Hassan,

Sen. Hassan explains the federal programs, resources available

New Hampshire bankruptcies rise in April

Bob Sanders,

94 filings recorded as number starts to tick up

New Hampshire prepares for federal funding to boost broadband access

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin,

But is it enough to keep rural towns from getting left behind?

Shaheen legislation targets sexual harassment in STEM workforce

Jeff Feingold,

‘It’s especially pervasive in male-dominated fields like STEM,’ she says

Unemployment claims continue to fall in New Hampshire

Bob Sanders,

Filings drop again as economy continues to show signs of gains

Drinking has spiked as anxiety and depression peak at home

Roberta Baker-The Laconia Daily Sun,

Covid has made life harder for people struggling to control substance misuse

Aerial View Over Manchester New Hampshire Merrimack River

Manchester is first, Concord is second on list of nation’s hottest housing markets

Jeff Feingold,

Realtor.com survey measures ongoing trend of sales activity

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Where does home affordability go from here?

Index of affordability in New Hampshire tied for poorest showing in 2025

(Opinion) Only trained surgeons should perform eye surgery

New Hampshire should insist that its citizens receive surgery from properly trained surgeons by asking legislators to reject HB 349

Cutting pennies from businesses while gutting NH’s future is bad policy

HB 155 would cut the Business Enterprise Tax by 0.05%. On paper, that sounds “pro-business.” In reality, it’s a distraction that saves most businesses pennies while pulling an estimated $23 million out of an already strained state budget, says small business owner Jesse Lore.

Tough times ahead for many NH families

As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access.

The keys to collaboration

How to build a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem

Understanding the new tax legislation

Achieving financial independence — that is, living comfortably while knowing your money will last — is a goal shared by many.

Real estate tax considerations in New Hampshire

Real estate transactions in New Hampshire invariably carry tax consequences. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or advisor, thoughtful tax planning is critical to preserving value and avoiding costly missteps.

Smart Young People Using Laptops, Digital Tablets And Textbooks Sitting In Row In Waiting Room.

NH needs a workforce farm system

Since 2020, our research team at the University of New Hampshire — the New Hampshire Youth Retention Initiative (YRI) — has been studying how young people view the Granite State as a place to live, learn and work.

Addressing health care affordability in New Hampshire

The people of New Hampshire are facing unprecedented economic challenges — no one has been spared from rising grocery bills, increased rent and utility costs, and even higher car insurance premiums.

New Hampshire Business Review - May 7, 2021

Unpacking the NH state budget: from tax reductions to red-listed bridges

200 prisoners to be transferred to Berlin as part of federal private prison phaseout

A push to reach herd immunity by getting vaccines to the hesitant

Navigating Covid relief: the options for New Hampshire small businesses

New Hampshire bankruptcies rise in April

New Hampshire prepares for federal funding to boost broadband access

Shaheen legislation targets sexual harassment in STEM workforce

Unemployment claims continue to fall in New Hampshire

Drinking has spiked as anxiety and depression peak at home

Manchester is first, Concord is second on list of nation’s hottest housing markets

More news from NHBR:

Where does home affordability go from here?

(Opinion) Only trained surgeons should perform eye surgery

Cutting pennies from businesses while gutting NH’s future is bad policy

Tough times ahead for many NH families

The keys to collaboration

Understanding the new tax legislation

Real estate tax considerations in New Hampshire

NH needs a workforce farm system

Addressing health care affordability in New Hampshire

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