‘NH deserves a working-class governor’ says Jon Kiper, a restaurateur vying for Democratic gubernatorial nomination

Thursday, July 11, 2024

Jon Kiper is the maverick and the long shot in a race paced by former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig and sitting Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington. Unlike Craig and Warmington, who have both taken the pledge to veto a sales or income tax, Kiper has shunned it. “I’m not proposing a broad-based tax,” he said, “but I’m not taking the pledge because it’s stupid.”

Judge questions Edelblut’s stand that it’s not his job ‘to figure it out’

Monday, June 10, 2024Saturday, April 22, 2023

Story Produced by NH Business Review, a Member of BRENTWOOD, NH – State Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut, who along with

School-funding suit plaintiffs again call for statewide property tax to be jettisoned

Monday, June 10, 2024Saturday, March 4, 2023

In countering state’s argument, they say SWEPT is unconstitutional. Story Produced by NH Business Review, a Member of The tussle

NH among states aiming to block ESG investing

Monday, June 10, 2024Friday, February 24, 2023

New Hampshire has joined 24 other states in seeking to scotch the Biden administration’s initiative to allow fiduciaries managing the assets of retirement plans to weigh climate change, along with environmental, social and corporate governance factors — collectively known as ESG — in the balance of their investment decisions.

How are New Hampshire municipalities, counties going to spend ARPA windfall?

Monday, June 10, 2024Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Priorities emerging, but most are taking their time to decide.

Dec. 30 CARES deadline puts shelters on edge

Sunday, June 16, 2024Saturday, September 12, 2020

With high unemployment and the lingering coronavirus, homeless shelters across the state are bracing what could be an especially challenging winter. And their preparations are overshadowed by the federal CARES Act, which requires that funds used to provide space and take steps needed to house individuals and families safely must be spent by year’s end.

NH’s ‘convoluted’ housing market has been years in the making

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Pandemic, recession have only exacerbated trends already in place.

New Hampshire hospitality industry proposes four-phase reopening plan

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Friday, April 24, 2020

Phase one could begin with outdoor dining as early as May 5, the day after the governor’s executive order closing restaurants to the general public and restricting operations to take-out service is scheduled to expire.

‘Goggles for Docs’ asks NH skiers to aid medical personnel battling COVID-19

Tuesday, June 11, 2024Tuesday, April 14, 2020

New Hampshire skiers have joined the effort to put Covid-19 on a downhill slope with “Goggles for Docs,” a nationwide effort to provide ski goggles to medical professionals across the country who have no eye protection as they care for infected patients. There are at least four drop-off points in New Hampshire.

NH banks, state agencies ‘here to help’ businesses in effort to weather Covid-19 crisis

Sunday, June 16, 2024Sunday, March 29, 2020

New Hampshire Banking Commissioner Jerry Little said that the Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council (FFIEC), issued a statement on March 22 encouraging “financial institutions to meet the financial needs of customers and members affected by the coronavirus.”

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