New Hampshire Business Review - Nov. 4, 2022

November 3, 2022

Jeff Feingold

Immigrants and refugees bolster NH’s workforce

Ellen Grimm -Granite State News Collaborative,

But employers remain great amid persistent barriers

Is NH on the way to getting younger?

Paul Briand,

Analysis of population data shows ‘healthy, healthy wave’ of 18-to-39-year-olds

Executive Council set to OK InvestNH affordable housing grants

Bob Sanders,

$49.5 million to be awarded to 30 projects with over 900 affordable units

$2.4 million in federal funds headed to New Hampshire to stem rental aid crisis

Jeff Feingold,

Emergency Rental Assistance Program set to expire Dec. 29 after state’s full request was rejected

Planet Fitness pays $9.4 million to settle suit by ex-CFO

Bob Sanders,

Drawn-out legal action stemmed from dispute over company’s value

Albany International’s revenue rises 12%

Bob Sanders,

Despite ongoing Boeing MAX-related slowdown, defense-related sales boost third-quarter numbers

End of federal rental relief funding sparks pleas for New Hampshire backup plan

Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Finger-pointing follows Treasury decision to withhold assistance funds

NH defends its indigent defense program, rejects report’s alleged conflicts of interest

Annmarie Timmins-New Hampshire Bulletin,

Sixth Amendment Center’s recommendations seen as untimely, unnecessary

Female Attorney Standing In Front Of Judge And Talking

Legal internships: An invaluable real-world education for young attorneys

Tom Jarvis-NH Bar News,

Clerkships offer new lawyers an unparalleled perspective on the judicial system

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Shaheen & Gordon open larger Nashua office … and more

More news from NHBR:

Renewable energy is a smart business strategy

Despite shifting policies and regulatory headwinds, behind-the-meter solar remains one of the most cost-effective and quickly deployable solutions to control energy expenses.

Derry, Salem methadone clinics under investigation

Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.

Exeter residents file lawsuit against RiverWoods

More than 100 residents are suing the town and RiverWoods over a proposed “massive” health care facility they say would disrupt the character of their neighborhood.

Trump tariffs add to woes for coffee shops

Rising tariffs on Brazilian coffee beans are squeezing Concord’s Brothers Cortado, driving costs up and margins down

Man Counting College Savings Fund, Tuition Fee Or Student Loan W

Amid Claremont crisis, Pittsfield school district works to dig out of its own million-dollar hole

As a crippling financial crisis uncovered in recent weeks in Claremont makes headlines, Pittsfield, too, is reckoning with a budget shortfall of more than a million dollars as a new school year gets underway. Pittsfield’s deficit, discovered early this year, is roughly $1.8…