New Hampshire Business Review - Oct. 6, 2023

October 6, 2023

Kennebunk doctor accused of overprescribing opioids seeks to dismiss case

Shawn P. Sullivan-Portsmouth Herald,

Faced with multiple charges of overprescribing opioids to patients, a local doctor is seeking to have the case against her thrown out of court.

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Michaela Towfighi-Concord Monitor, Geoff Forester-photographer-Concord Monitor,

Winter emergency housing construction on Pleasant Street in Concord, NH for homeless continues as winter approaches

Facing a struggling economy

Phil Sletten,

Latest data shows median income fell behind inflation, tax credit expirations, increased poverty

(Opinion) Community banks can build on customer loyalty

Tricia Duchesneau,

Community banks can build on customer loyalty because they are focused on customers’ needs, not the needs of public shareholders.

Down to Business Primary Edition: Doug Burgum

Mike Cote,

Down to Business Primary Edition: Q&A with North Dakota's Governor, Doug Burgum asking him questions related to New Hampshire

(Opinion) Workplace mental health: What do employees want?

Debra LeClair,

NN Businesses for Social Responsibility, heard directly from employees throughout NH on the topic of mental well-being in the workplace.

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Studies show gig workers less emotionally invested than full-time employees

UNH Leadership,

As gig economy continues to grow, so do questions about how this type of nontraditional work compares to full-time work arrangements.

Get to know designer Matthew Mead

Tricia Soule,

Author, designer, photographer and entertaining expert Matthew Mead is one of the original influencers for "remote work".

(Opinion) Schools should cultivate sense of belonging every day

Jacob A. Bennett,

Jacob A. Bennett wants to purpose that every day of every school year should make students have a feeling of belonging

New voting machines for NH

Brad Cook,

NH currently only has one certified device available, the Accuvote device, which has been in use for about a quarter century.

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Presidential Mountain Resort files for bankruptcy

A decade after buying the property to redevelop it into a new generation of vacation cabins, the owner of Presidential Mountain Resort LLC (PMR) in Bethlehem has filed for bankruptcy protection in New York’s federal court, claiming more than $13 million in liabilities owed.

Health care costs pinch Granite Staters, but not as hard as rest of country

Failure to restore ACA tax cuts will only make things worse, according to U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan

Preparation drives long-term business growth

One of the things I enjoy most about working with New Hampshire business owners is hearing what they’re building toward. Whether it’s growth, succession or greater stability, our conversations are almost always about the future.

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Ask the Experts: Is your wealth strategy keeping up with growth?

For many business owners, building wealth is closely tied to the success of the company. But as revenue grows and priorities shift, it can be difficult to know how much cash to keep available, how much to reinvest and when to begin planning for longer-term goals.