New Hampshire Business Review - September-20 2013

September 6, 2013

NH Business Review Staff

Flotsam & Jetsam: September 20, 2013

NH Business Review Staff,

The Granite State hates Miley Cyrus, Annie Kuster's voting habits and The Boston Globe endorses the Northern Pass

N.H.’s July exports fell 16.5% from July

Evangelos Otto Simos,

But the state is still setting the pace for growth among the 50 states

Thank you Senator Ayotte for tackling online gambling

Ashley Pratte,

DOJ ruling would have serious consequences in N.H.

N.H. and the region need Northern Pass

David Heath,

There are compelling reasons why the project should be approved

Combating the myth of N.H.’s ‘high’ energy prices

Gus Fromuth,

The state has the nation’s sixth-highest energy rates – but only for some businesses

We can’t afford alternative Medicaid plan

Tess Stack Kuenning,

The state needs a sensible, quality, affordable system for uninsured low-income residents

New state law changes I&D rules for some trusts

Anu Mullikin,

Under the measure, proceeds from non-grantor trusts are not taxable

What Gloria Steinem taught me

Tom Sedoric,

The role of women in my life has been critical to my career as a financial advisor and my personal development as well

Leave no stones unturned in your job search

Bill Ryan,

Thoughts and tips on what can be a long, hard process

Understanding the box, before thinking outside it

Mary Ellen Jackson,

It’s time for the nonprofit sector to understand ‘the difference between transformation and change’

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