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Coos County looks to update zoning rules
For the first time in three decades, zoning regulations for the unincorporated areas of Coos County are being comprehensively reviewed and updated, and by early summer, it is expected that residents will have a chance to comment. More… | NHBR
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Zoning
Tagged Coos County, NHBR, Zoning
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New Hampshire bankruptcy filings fall in April
After stalling a bit over the last few months, bankruptcy filings in New Hampshire resumed their downward trend in April. There were 159 filings in April, a 24 percent decline from March and 15 percent less than the 188 filings … Continue reading
Hydro-Quebec revenues could fall short in Northern Pass’ first year
In the current electricity market, Hydro-Quebec would not generate enough revenue to cover its costs during the first year the Northern Pass transmission project operates, Eversource officials told state regulators Monday. More… | NHBR Get Your New Media Militia updates … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, New Hampshire News
Tagged Everesource, Hydro-Quebec, NHBR, Northern Pass
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Liberty House in Manchester helps homeless veterans overcome challenges
No one knows just how many homeless veterans are on the streets of New Hampshire cities. Liberty House, with just 10 beds in its modest two-story structure on Baker Street in Manchester, tries to help those outside its walls as … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Homeless, Liberty House, NHBR, Vets
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Survey Says New Hampshire is Second-Worst State for Millennials
New Hampshire’s struggles at keeping and attracting young people is well known, but it turns out it’s the second-worst state for Millennials. At least that’s the result of a survey released Thursday by Moneyrates.com. The survey, which compared all of … Continue reading
Calls for More Energy Sources to Lower Costs in NH
In a statement released Tuesday by the organization, the organization said that the state’s energy costs “are so much higher than other parts of the country” and that puts New Hampshire “at a major competitive disadvantage when it comes to … Continue reading
NH House Punts on Budget, What’s the Next Step?
The NH House’s stunning failure this week to pass any version of a state budget or its accompanying trailer bill has business advocates scratching their heads about what it all means. “I’ve been doing this for 28 years and never … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Economy/Economics, Legislation, New Hampshire News
Tagged NH House, NH Senate, NHBR
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Budget Proposal Would Send Renewable Energy Fund Money Back to Ratepayers
The NH House will be voting on cutting back on renewable energy and perhaps energy efficiency on Wednesday, but most lawmakers probably wouldn’t know it. That’s because the two small energy clauses are tucked into the 45,000-word House Bill 2, … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s per capita income is fifth in the nation
Per capita personal income in New Hampshire accelerated last year more than in any other state in New England, despite a slight slowdown in income in the United States as a whole. Personal income grew by 4.7 percent in the … Continue reading
Bill that would allow Eversource-Hydro-Quebec deal wins approval
The state Senate passed a bill Thursday that would enable Eversource to purchase power for its New Hampshire customers over Northern Pass transmission lines, for the ratepayers’ benefit and at their risk. The Senate passed Senate Bill 128 just days … Continue reading
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Tagged Eversource, Hydro-Quebec, NHBR, Northern Pass
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