New Hampshire Business Review - Sept. 9, 2022

September 8, 2022

Jeff Feingold

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

NH Business Review Staff,

NH Housing, Preservation Alliance announce board appointments … and more

Ex-Lonza employee seeks damages, charging sexual and racial discrimination

Bob Sanders,

Move comes after Human Rights Commission faults company's ‘overcall culture and standard of behavior’

Climate change is prompting some NH schools to rethink air conditioning

Sarah Gibson-NH Public Radio,

Covid assistance helps districts cope with more hot, humid days

Unknown Number Or Caller Id On Mobile Phone

State attorneys general unite against robocalls

Elaine S. Povich-Stateline,

New task force set up to focus on robocalls that originate overseas

Amid shortage of defense lawyers, state court changes provide 'temporary relief'

Ryan Spencer -The Keene Sentinel,

NH Judicial Council sees ‘critical need for defense attorneys’

Shaheen, Kuster, Pappas join amicus brief in high court nondiscrimination case

Jeff Feingold,

137 members of Congress oppose potentially weakening of Colorado law by U.S. Supreme Court

Disabled House Dems ask U.S. Supreme Court to review ruling on remote options

Nancy West-InDepthNH.org,

Amended complaint seeks guidance on extent of legislative immunity

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Shaheen & Gordon to move Nashua office downtown … and more

It’s getting down to the wire for InvestNH affordable housing applications

Bob Sanders,

Developers face Sept. 2 deadline for state’s federally funded program

16-building Manchester apartment complex sells for $164.6 million

Jeff Feingold,

Deal called largest multifamily transaction in New Hampshire history

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…