Plans to phase out New Hampshire’s tax on dividend and interest income will help the rich get richer but harm others, say backers of a bill to preserve this form of taxation.
LEBANON — Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s largest private employer, has implemented performance improvement plans and a “position review process” at some of its member organizations as it seeks to close a $120 million budget gap by the end of September, according to an email sent to employees.
More than 300 police from all across Cheshire County responded to a call to Tempesta’s Restaurant in Keene on Sunday evening, not for an incident but an invitation to dinner.
New Hampshire cities and towns would be allowed to set their own rent controls on large developments — including limitations on how quickly rents could rise — under a bill proposed in the House this year.
CONCORD — Returning for a third attempt at becoming a law, members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee heard a bill on Wednesday that would provide additional employment restrictions for registered sex offenders.
ROCHESTER — Those who work in recovery say overdose cases are on the rise, and that the drugs in circulation are more dangerous than ever.
Permits to build homes in New Hampshire increased by more than 11% in 2021, according to a report released by the state Department of Business and Economic Affairs, adding more than 9,000 units to the state’s housing stock and a second consecutive year of growth.
The building that holds the Loudon Village County Store will be going on the auction block in two weeks along with three sand and gravel pits, including one next to the I-93 welcome center in Hooksett.
New Hampshire’s Ballot Law Commission is continuing to test out different ballot counting machines as it seeks to replace the state’s aging ones.
MANCHESTER — On Saturday, 600 Manchester students will begin to get dental care thanks to help from the New Hampshire Army National Guard.
Police shot Gilford teen allegedly armed with a knife within two minutes of arriving, call logs show
Police officers responding to a distress call in Gilford on New Year’s Day were on scene for approximately two minutes before shooting and killing a teenager inside his home who was allegedly armed with a knife.
By Andrew Sylvia, Manchester Ink Link
Some Granite Staters could get their electricity in a new way this year, with the possibility of cheaper, more renewable power ahead with the start of community power programs.
Financing for six multifamily housing developments in Concord, Hillsborough, Nashua and Rochester with a total of 341 units was approved in December by New Hampshire Housing. They are being funded through the allocation of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, along with other federal and state funding.
More than half of New Hampshire mayors have called for additional state funding and support to deal with the “immediate” homelessness crisis following the death of a woman and the birth of a baby in a freezing tent in Manchester last month.
Jaffrey couple Chelsie and Jeffrey Thibault welcomed their new baby a half hour into the new year Sunday, the first birth reported by a local hospital in 2023.
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