Latest Links: New Gov. Campaign Finance Numbers Out, State Employees Union Endorses Hassan
New Hampshire’s Business And Economic News In Brief
Lamontagne, Hassan both spent roughly $1 million in primary victories – “Republican candidate for governor Ovide Lamontagne and Democrat Maggie Hassan spent roughly the same – just over $1 million – to win their primaries, easily overcoming their financially outmatched opponents last week, according to filings with the Secretary of State ’s office.” Nashua Telegraph
Changing channels: Cuts to impact Seacoast viewers – “The fallout from the University System of New Hampshire’s budget cuts enacted in 2011 continues, as the cutbacks have forced the system to suspend its support of New Hampshire Public Television.” SeacoastOnline.com
SEA backs Hassan for governor post – “The State Employees’ Association has endorsed Democrat Maggie Hassan after the union’s first choice for governor, Jackie Cilley, was defeated in the Sept. 11 primary.” Concord Monitor
‘We will survive,’ says Wilton Town Hall Theatre owner on adapting to digital – “The Wilton Town Hall Theatre, faced with the potential of a costly conversion from 35 millimeter to digital movies, will survive even if it is in a new, albeit very familiar, incarnation, its owner said this week.” Nashua Telegraph