As Second Wave Looms, Some Restaurants Stick to Curbside

As Second Wave Looms, Some Restaurants Stick to Curbside

A new surge of COVID-19 infections in southern states has reversed Texas’ and Florida’s statewide reopening plans. New York City announced this week that it would postpone indoor dining indefinitely as infections in other states have been traced to bars and restaurants. New Jersey recently reversed its plan to reopen restaurants for indoor dining.

$400 MILLION EMERGENCY RELIEF FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESSES

$400 MILLION EMERGENCY RELIEF FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESSES

On May 15, Gov. Chris Sununu announced his authorization for the expenditure of an initial $400 million in emergency relief under the federal CARES Act for New Hampshire small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. The program allocating these expenditures is called the Main Street Relief Fund. To obtain assistance in the program, businesses must submit a prequalification form by May 29 at the website of the Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery (GOFERR).

PLANNING FOR THE POST-CORONAVIRUS ERA

PLANNING FOR THE POST-CORONAVIRUS ERA

Obviously, New Hampshire business owners must devote themselves primarily to managing their day-to-day operations. However, if they are wise, they will also devote a reasonable amount of time to planning for future operations. This should include not only short-term planning, covering perhaps just the next few months, but also long-term planning.

Eyes turn to police training in NH as the state looks to improve accountability

Eyes turn to police training in NH as the state looks to improve accountability

Law enforcement officials, minority leaders and members of the public are taking a hard look at the way police officers are trained in New Hampshire, how that compares to other states, and what can be done to improve instruction time and mandatory curriculum surrounding race relations, proper use of force and deescalation techniques.