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THE GRANITE EAGLE


State of New Hampshire Quietly Helped Chinese Bottling Giant Secure Nashua Facility, Records Show
Newly obtained records show that New Hampshire officials actively recruited Chinese beverage giant Nongfu Spring before the company purchased a 338,000-square-foot facility in Nashua, guiding executives through permitting, utility negotiations, and regulatory hurdles with little public notice.
Oct 12 min read


In Child Care, As In Housing, Maybe The Government’s Doing A Bit Too Much?
Surging child care prices have grabbed the media’s attention here in New Hampshire, and rightly so. The price of full-time care in a licensed center “jumped 48 percent between 2013 and 2023,” landing at nearly $32,000 a year, according to an analysis last year by the Carsey School of Public Policy at UNH.
Aug 256 min read


Caswell’s Reappointment Stalls as Three Councilors Signal Opposition
Governor Kelly Ayotte did not bring forward the renomination of Taylor Caswell to lead the Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) at Wednesday’s Executive Council meeting, after it became clear the nomination lacked the votes to pass.
Jul 312 min read


NH State Tourism Website Promotes LGBQT Events Featuring Programming for Young Children
See Editor's Note Below CONCORD, N.H. — The State of New Hampshire’s official tourism website is actively promoting Pride events across...
Jul 162 min read


SIG SAUER’s M7 and M250 Designated as U.S. Army’s Standard-Issue Weapons, Marking Major Milestone for New Hampshire-Based Manufacturer
In a major milestone for both New Hampshire’s defense industry and the U.S. Army’s modernization efforts, the Army has officially designated the SIG SAUER M7 Rifle and M250 Automatic Rifle as Type Classification - Standard (TC-STD).
May 302 min read


Democrats Pessimistic on Finances, While Republicans and Undeclared Voters Show Optimism
New data from the Business and Industry Association (BIA) and the University of New Hampshire Survey Center reveals a striking divide in how New Hampshire residents view their financial future.
May 301 min read


New Hampshire Residents Enjoy Nation’s Third-Lowest Tax Burden, Lowest in New England
The Granite State ranks third-lowest in overall tax burden among the 50 states
Apr 12 min read


Legalizing residential uses in commercial zones can strengthen N.H. communities
In many areas of NH it is literally illegal for shop owners, employees and customers to live in an apartment above or next to a business.
Mar 285 min read


Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Redevelopment Projects in Concord and Manchester
It’s wonderful to see example after example of how innovative, upbeat people – especially right here in the Granite State – tackle...
Jan 222 min read
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