Posts by Maureen Milliken
Dismas Home of New Hampshire has closed on a property in Rochester that will allow it to serve three times the amount of justice-involved women annually that it does now.
The effects of the government shutdown will be different for everyone in New Hampshire – and the country – depending on who they are and what their plans are.
The biggest sticking point that has resulted in lack of a federal budget and the government shutdown is the high increase to health insurance premiums for millions of Americans and around 50,000 New Hampshire residents.
One key issue federal budget issue that has yet to be resolved are possible cuts that would severely reduce or eliminate programs that awarded millions to New Hampshire last year to help ease the housing crisis and homelessness
he first meeting of the revived New Hampshire Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, created by legislation this year, will hold its first session Thursday.
Starting next week, paper check payments for Social Security, federal tax returns, and more, will be a thing of the past, a move that will have an outsized negative impact on low-income, elderly and rural Americans, as well as be a financial hit to the forest products industry, U.S. Sen Jeanne Shaheen said Monday.
Richard Cohen, of Keene, a grocery wholesaler and software creator, is 45th on the list, and Alexander Karp, of Lyman, cofounder and CEO of data mining firm Palantir Technologies, is 74th. The Forbes 400 was released Sept. 9.
Inventory in August was 2.5, according the New Hampshire Association or Realtors monthly market report. That means that if all the homes on the market were sold at the current pace, it would take 2.5 months to sell them. Inventory in August 2024 was 2.1.
The latest with the tariffs is that a federal appeals court has upheld the earlier ruling of the Court of International Trade that most of Trump’s global tariffs are not legal, and he exceeded his authority in using emergency powers to impose them. That said, the courts are allowing the tariffs to remain while Trump’s administration appeals to the Supreme Court.
If you’re impressed by a New Hampshire small business or owner, now is the time to see that it, or they, gets the recognition it deserves. The nomination period for the New Hampshire Small Business Association Awards is open through 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8.