New Hampshire Business Review - Nov. 18, 2022

November 18, 2022

Josh Naughton

RE/MAX Innovative Properties expands with purchase of Meredith brokerage

Jeff Feingold,

Acquisition of RE/MAX Bayside adds an eighth office for Londonderry-based firm

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People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

NH Business Review Staff,

Northern Borders Regional Commission funding assistance offered, Procon wins ABC of NH Chairman’s Award … and more

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Unitil seeks permission to build 5-megawatt solar array in Kingston

Bob Sanders,

Utility-owned generating asset would be a first in NH since restructuring

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Unitil reports higher ‘decoupled’ earnings for third quarter

Bob Sanders,

Utility employs new financial calculation to stress revenue targets over sales

John Morison Iv Web

Opinion: The more solar energy New Hampshire uses, the more ratepayers gain

John Morison IV,

Hitchiner’s Morison: Expanding net metering cap will aid businesses and the rest of the Granite State too

School Funding

Opening hearing is Friday in challenge to NH's school-funding scheme

Michael Kitch,

Grafton County court to hear plaintiffs’ call for statewide property tax injunction

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NH bankruptcy filings dipped in October

Bob Sanders,

Drop follows a slight increase in September

Ballot Questions

Two ballot questions await voters on Election Day – here’s what they mean

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin,

One seeks a constitutional convention, the other asks to eliminate the register of probate position

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NH Paid Family & Medical Leave Plan ‘culmination of an idea,’ governor says

Bob Sanders,

Employers can sign up starting Dec. 1 for voluntary state program

Marc Hathaway

New Hampshire county attorneys hold a lot of power, but most run unopposed

Paul Cuno-Booth- Granite State News Collaborative,

Despite a surge of interest in criminal justice reform, contested elections aren’t the norm

More news from NHBR:

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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?

Taylor Caswell

(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.

Fred Kocher Its Worth Knowing

NH’s four-year schools adapt

New Hampshire’s public four-year colleges and universities are increasingly offering noncredit workforce-focused certificate programs, professional skills development and industry-specific courses, both on campus and online.

Brad Cook Columnist

(Cook on Concord) Funding our higher education system

Regardless of the results of the 2026 election (unknown as this issue went to press), the Legislature and executive administration will have to address higher education in the state, especially our public institutions.

Genella Mcdonald

Sustainability from an interior design perspective

It is easy to forget that people are part of this ecosystem, that we are neither separate from nor owners of it. Just as the health of the forest depends on a system of relationships, human well-being is influenced by the environments we inhabit.

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The Bottom Line: Strategist Bank, NBT Bancorp Inc. and Connection

A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

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Take 5: food security, cybersecurity jobs and AI chatbots

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

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Amazon distribution center underway in Tilton

Already one of the world’s largest online resellers, Amazon is expanding its presence in New Hampshire, with a new distribution center here.

Your Donation To Local News Could Be Matched Dollar For Dollar

The future of local news in New Hampshire starts with you

Through the year-end NewsMatch collective fundraising campaign, donations to the Granite State News Collaborative will be matched dollar for dollar — up to $1,000 per gift — to unlock up to $15,000 in matching funds.