New Hampshire: Small Businesses

Tue, 08/12/2008 - 19:47

Shaheen releases health care plan for small businesses

TILTON - Sitting in a small faculty room at a child daycare center Tuesday, former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury) purposed a five-point plan to help lower the cost of health care costs for small businesses.

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Mon, 07/14/2008 - 17:09

Today in the U.S. Senate race

Editors note: This is a daily summary of news about the U.S. Senate race between U.S. Sen. John Sununu (R-Waterville Valley) and former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury).

Today in the U.S. Senate race Shaheen delivered a speech before small businesses owners and Sununu commented on President Bush's decision to repeal an executive order banning offshore drilling.

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Mon, 07/14/2008 - 14:05

Shaheen focuses on challenges facing small businesses

MANCHESTER- At a Manchester Rotary Club meeting, former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury) said the two most important issues affecting small businesses is the rising cost of energy prices and health care.

"Small businesses and families are struggling and they feel like Washington isn't paying attention," Shaheen said. "Gas prices are unbearably high, health care costs are increasing and people are legitimately worried about how high heating fuel will get this winter."

Thu, 07/10/2008 - 11:12

Sununu co-sponsors health care legislation

[img_assist|nid=2121|title=U.S. Sen. John Sununu|desc=Getty Images Photo|link=none|align=right|width=200|height=305]U.S. Sen. John Sununu (R-Waterville Valley) has announced that he will co-sponsor legislation that will attempt to make health care more affordable and accessible.

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