First published in Valley News, February 17, 2025. New U.S. Census Bureau data offer a detailed look at how New Hampshire residents have fared in the years during and following the COVID-19 public health crisis. Released in late January, the new five-year data set covering 2020-2024 provides insight into long-term trends in income, poverty, and housing affordability across ...
First published in New Hampshire Bulletin, January 27, 2026. Earlier this month, the New Hampshire House passed what looks like a tiny change: a 0.05 percentage point cut to the Business Enterprise Tax. But this small number masks big consequences. Based on our research, the proposal would drain tens of millions of dollars from the ...
First published in New Hampshire Business Review, January 20, 2025. Entering 2025, the topline numbers for the New Hampshire economy were relatively strong. Job growth was slower than during the prior three years, as the relatively rapid rebound in the economy from the COVID-19 pandemic waned, but employers continued to report hiring more people overall. ...
First published in New Hampshire Bulletin, December 22, 2025. As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access. Too many of our neighbors feel it is a challenge to survive, let alone ...