Manchester “Hackademy” Designed To Inspire And Recruit
College juniors from the New England area can apply to participate in “hackademy,” a free weekend program of coding workshops, networking, and a mini-hackathon at the Dyn headquarters in Manchester....
View ArticleFemale Inmates’ Lawsuit Spurs Action Among Lawmakers
Nearly 24 years after the courts first ordered a new facility for female inmates, the New Hampshire House has approved a capital budget with $38 million set aside for a 224-bed women’s prison in...
View ArticleEconomic Tensions Fuel Disagreement Between Car Makers And Dealers
As competition in the auto industry heats up, car makers are tightening their image and branding campaigns. But car dealers — who feel financially vulnerable despite soaring profits — say manufacturers...
View ArticleState’s Political-Spending Rules Fail To Make The Grade — Again
New Hampshire’s campaign-finance regulations are a jumble of contradictions, a fact that people who study the issue never fail to point out. A year ago, a consortium of good-government types awarded...
View ArticleTransportation Advocates Pin Hopes on Gas Tax Hike
In February, Transportation Commissioner Christopher Clement told a legislative committee that his agency was neither for nor against a House bill that would raise the state’s gas tax by 12 cents to...
View ArticleN.H. Weighs A Plan To Extend The Haverhill MBTA Commuter Rail To Plaistow
When New Hampshire residents discuss the revival of commuter rail, they are usually referring to the controversial “Capitol Corridor,” an estimated $300 million project which seeks to extend tracks...
View ArticleN.H. Startup Brings Local Shops Into Online Wedding Registry Industry
You know the drill – you get a pretty invitation in the mail with a link to Amazon.com or Bed Bath and Beyond. You sit down on the couch, point, click, type in your credit card digits and wave goodbye...
View ArticleGrowing Pains: What One N.H. Farmer Is Doing To Make Local Food More Profitable
With almost 60 farmers markets across the state, demand for local food is growing. But local farmers still struggle to make a profit growing local food. In fact, about three quarters of all farms in...
View ArticleGrowing Pains: Can Demand For Local Meat Sustain N.H.’s Three New...
According to the USDA, Americans are producing and eating more locally-raised food every year. But the market for local meat has trailed behind the market for local produce. Until recently, reasoning...
View ArticleFarewell, StateImpact New Hampshire
After two years and hundreds of posts, multimedia features, and radio stories, StateImpact New Hampshire is freezing this website and moving our business and economic coverage to NHPR. StateImpact New...
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