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The geography of NH bankruptcy
On April 26, Abigail Iris Small raised her right hand and swore to tell the truth, although the bankruptcy trustee couldn’t see her do it during the creditors meeting,...

Is there a zoning-crime connection?
Castillo Diaz has been working in Manchester neighborhoods as a community health worker for 21 years.

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NH Senate OKs BPT cut, one-time retirement payment to municipalities
The NH Senate voted for a business tax cut April 21, but didn’t talk about it much.

NH to reap 1,200 new jobs in Fidelity’s latest hiring spree
Since the pandemic, the company has grown significantly.

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WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jane Young as New Hampshire’s next U.S. attorney.

Male attorneys in NH more satisfied at work than female, BIPOC counterparts
On the other side of the question, a larger percentage of women (4 percent) said they are “dissatisfied” with their job.

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GOFERR opens new $3m fund to aid restaurants
Even at this point in the pandemic, Mike Somers, president and CEO of the New Hampshire Lodging and Restaurant Association,...

Study: 20% of New Hampshire jobs trade-related
The Business Roundtable, a Washington, D.C.-based association of CEOs of America’s largest employers,...

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THE BOTTOM LINE
The board of trustees and the administrative investment oversight committee are also listed as defendants.

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ABOUT TOWN
The local team of Chase bankers celebrated the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside Mayor Joyce Craig and partners from NeighborWorks of Southern NH.

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NH bucking U.S. trend of rising home foreclosures
The end of pandemic-driven forbearance on mortgage payments has triggered a rise in foreclosures on homes nationwide.

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A new top gun
Tom Taylor is chief marketing officer and executive vice president, commercial sales, for Sig Sauer,...

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A step toward voter confidence
On April 26, Secretary of State David Scanlan announced the creation of a Commission on Voter Confidence.

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Customers in inflationary times
Food prices are rising steadily, and it seems like each week’s grocery bill is substantially higher than the week before, even when economizing and foregoing the more expensive treats we enjoy.

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House committee puts a lid on short-rental bill
As introduced, SB 249 would have also prohibited municipalities from regulating the use of vacation and short-term rentals.

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The job market is still upbeat
Although much has proven uncertain, the numbers show that this year has proven to be professionally productive for many,...

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NH birth numbers bounce back from pandemic low
Declining birth rates are typical during periods of economic turmoil, Johnson said. After the Great Recession,...

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Immigration reform is needed for economic vitality
When it came time for college, I left my native Ghana to attend Dartmouth, where I studied engineering as an undergrad and a Ph.

The true cost of eliminating waste disposal capacity
In early 2020, Casella Waste Systems contracted with DSM Environmental Services Inc.,...

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NH must protect voting for members of our military
If there is one thing all Americans can agree on it’s that members of our military deserve our respect.

NH businesses need solutions for the child care crisis
New Hampshire has consistently been a great state to open a business and to raise a family, but as any parent of young children knows,...

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LRGHealthcare report finds ‘misjudgments’ by trustees
An investigation into the governance of LRGHealthcare, which declared bankruptcy in October 2020,...

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How one health center is trying to keep its patients insured
Right now, the health center has 686 patients who are currently at risk of losing their Medicaid coverage when the emergency declaration ends.

Report sees big jump in NH Alzheimer’s cases by 2025
The report notes that the number of Granite Staters with Alzheimer’s is expected to grow by over 23 percent, to 32,000, by 2025.

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4 Big Health Benefits Trends to Watch
Since the start of the pandemic, the health care industry has been continuously challenged to evolve.

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Is your portfolio built to withstand inflation?
In basic terms, the cost of an average basket of goods rose 7 percent in just one year, and it remains to be seen how long it will take for inflation to cool down.

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High schools falling short on financial literacy goal
New Hampshire high schools are making gains in providing more opportunities for students to learn and understand personal finance,...

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Q&A INTERVIEW
There’s also trauma, there’s abuse, there’s all the terrible things we can imagine to happen to kids,...

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THE LATEST
The partnerships will provide students entering WMCC’s two-semester veterinary assistant certificate program with additional opportunities for hands-on learning at local clinics.

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MVSB names Hemeon-Plessner first chief marketing officer
She also has served as senior vice president of marketing for NH Mutual Bancorp, whose members also include Merrimack County Savings Bank and Savings Bank of Walpole..

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FLOTSAM&JETSAM
Take the case of Manch Rep Ross Berry, the GOPer who came up with the so-called “I-93” congressional redistricting map,...
