A contract with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (Dartmouth Health) to operate the state’s new psychiatric hospital for youths at Hampstead Hospital was tabled for two weeks by the state’s Executive Council, with questions about state control, oversight and the future of state employees there.
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NH One of Top Ten States for Outdoor Recreation Economic Activity
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New Hampshire’s lakes, mountains and seashores are not just pretty, they are places to hike, ski, boat, swim and big money makers for the state, according to a new national analysis.
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Citing Overwhelming Public Comment, Panel Objects to Landfill Rule Changes for Now
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After receiving hundreds of pages of documents and concerns about future landfill siting, a state committee has temporarily rejected proposed solid waste rules and asked the Department of Environmental Services to come back in December with revisions and explanations for how these changes are an improvement.
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North Conway Named Best Ski Town in 2024 by Readers of USA TODAY
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The winners were published Wednesday by the national publication, beating out places like Jackson Hole, Wyoming; Vail, Colorado and Stowe, Vermont which all made the top 10 list.
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US DOL Seeks To Distribute $1.9M Wages Owed to 1,431 NH Workers with Online ‘WOW’ Tool
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With the year coming to an end, the U.S. Department of Labor is eager to return $1,933,223 in wages recovered by its Wage and Hour Division’s Manchester district office to 1,431 workers who have earned them and encourages people to use the Workers Owed Wages online tool.
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Union Leader Newspaper Gets $1M Loan from NH BFA; Guild Seeks Info on Investors
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The New Hampshire Business Finance Authority announced Tuesday approval of a $1 million loan to the New Hampshire Union Leader, the state’s largest newspaper, according to a BFA press release.
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The Sedoric Group of Steward Partners to Become Clove Hitch Advisors of Steward Partners
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After 40 years of distinguished service to the public, the financial services profession, and community, Tom Sedoric, Executive Managing Director, Wealth Manager at Steward Partners and founder of The Sedoric Group has announced the team’s name change to Clove Hitch Advisors of Steward Partners effective Nov. 15.
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2024-2025 NH Ski Season Starts Saturday
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New Hampshire will officially open its 2024-25 ski season on Saturday with Bretton Woods dropping the ropes and cranking up the bull wheels for its 51st season while other ski areas have indicated their opening dates, which may change.
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NH Tourism Industry Voices Urgent Concerns Over Proposed Budget Cuts
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Industry Leaders Warn that a 30% Reduction in Marketing Funds Could Result in a $68 Million Loss in Tax Revenue and Weaken Economic Growth
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New Advanced Manufacturing Report Underscores Vital Role of Industry and Workforce Opportunities
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A report released by the Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) assesses the Granite State’s $8 billion advanced manufacturing sector, which represents over 42,000 jobs and 1,100 businesses.