Burgess BioPower passes the cost-benefit test
The plant’s economic benefits far exceed any additional costs for the power it produces
Opinion
Energy strategy update is really a ‘down-date’
The Union Leader has praised the recent update of the 2014 state energy strategy. This update was principally the product of two of Governor Sununu’s staffers, neither of whom had prior expertise in energy policy. Praise for the 2018 strategy…
Fixing the bail system will aid taxpayers
Today in New Hampshire, our county jails house many people who have not been convicted of crimes. They’ve lost their freedom and stand to lose much more — their jobs, homes and cars — simply because they cannot afford to…
BIA roundtables offer a chance to shape priorities
How business leaders from around NH form the organization’s legislative agenda
To save ratepayers, let renewables compete
Net metering helps the governor meet his promise of cutting energy costs
AG’s office amps up its campaign finance enforcement
Creation of full-time Election Law Unit with dedicated staff sends a new message
The long, shameful road to a new women’s prison
The 30-year wait for a new facility represents a moral failure by the Legislature
Chynoweth: Here’s why I’m running for Executive Council
I read with interest Brad Cook’s column (“Focus on the Executive Council,” May 11-24 NH Business Review) in which he discussed the unique role of the Executive Council and my qualifications for the role. In terms of my qualifications, it’s…
Now is the time for nature tourism in NH
Why is it legal in New Hampshire to feed bears to kill them but illegal to feed them when they don’t have enough food? Why not set up wildlife viewing sanctuaries for our black bears and show off these magnificent…
Encouraging sign in the Queen City
Manchester Proud effort seeks to put city’s schools at the forefront
The fallacy of non-renewable energy
To the editor: Poor Tom Sullivan (“Environmental activists ignore energy realities,” April 27-May 10 NH Business Review). He must not have been in New Hampshire in the 1970s … or maybe he forgot … when Public Service Company was promising…
What about the self-employed?
To the editor: I was disappointed in the article you published on the Senate Bill 313 Medicaid expansion (“Medicaid expansion is critical for NH,” April 13-26 NH Business Review). Health insurance for a self-employed person is higher than the average…
Seizing opportunity in a crisis
Here in the shadow of Rattlesnake Ridge, winter is slowly evolving into spring. Today I listened to the winter remembrances of one woman who was stunned when she was able to walk right up to a group of ducks on…
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