Back in the last century, when I was a boy growing up in Hampton, a number of things that were considered “social evils” were prohibited by state law and local ordinance. Gambling and “intoxicating spirits” were two of the vices…
To the editor: This is a response to D. Maurice Kreis’s “A Northern Pass Ratepayer Victory” (Nov. 24-Dec. 7 NH Business Review): Those with Eversource/PSNH easements burdening their properties, who would bear the brunt of the industrial ugliness of the…
I have known Les Otten since I was 9 years old, growing up in Bethel, Maine. At the time, Les was just at the beginning of his ski resort career, one which would span over four decades. He was eager…
Anatomy of a deal over the project’s transmission corridor
I’m 61, and I have two sons who are 25 and 28. How did I get to be that old, and how did they get to be that old? Those things I can’t tell you. Both of them have a…
To support our workforce pipeline, state financial aid is critical
Lawmakers should have oversight of Site Evaluation Committee rulings
To the editor: Re the Oct. 13-26 issue. I wish to comment on the article, “Truth and Tales about Electricity” and separately about the letter by Ted Sares (“Other nations’ health systems work better than ours”). Mr. Kreis wrote a…
Individuals with alternate abilities bring dedication, loyalty to the job
Many towns throughout the state are using your electricity bill as a backdoor way to raise more money. House Bill 324 seeks to correct that. The issue is the lack of a uniform, statewide assessing standard. Municipalities determine for themselves,…
To build a new biotech ecosystem, we must first get our scaffolding in place
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