New Hampshire Business Review - October 23, 2020

Jeff Feingold

Getting ready to vote on Election Day? You might want to take a look at the answers the major party candidates running for governor and Congress gave to several key business-related questions posed by NHBR in our latest issue. Some of the answers are predictable, but not all.

The new issue of the NH Business Review also reviews the results of a recent survey of the state’s arts and entertainment industry, which – like so many other industries in the Granite State – is struggling to keep up during the pandemic. But, as it turns out, their concerns may be even more dire.

And speaking of learning to cope in the pandemic, we also have a look at the growing trend among workers to become freelancers as a way, not just as a way to make extra money but to pursue their careers.

Also, don’t forget to take a look at our annual compilation of New Hampshire’s top business lawyers – a comprehensive list of attorney across the state, sorted by specialty.

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Does Portsmouth HDC drive up development cost?

City Councilor Rich Blalock, who served four years as the council’s representative on the HDC, said he was motivated to make the initial motion to address the lack of affordable housing in Portsmouth. He contended the HDC’s often monthslong reviews of new construction projects drives up the cost of development.