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Unions Demand Health Insurance for Workers on Hospital Project

By Dianne Finch on Tuesday, January 23, 2007.

A group of union workers gathered in front of Rochester’s Frisbie Memorial Hospital early on Monday.

The protest is part of an ongoing campaign by several unions urging hospitals to use contractors that provide health coverage.

Dianne Finch reports…

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Mobile Home Owners See Changing Home Loan Market

By Jon Greenberg on Tuesday, January 23, 2007.

Last week, Laconia Savings Bank did something that has never been done in the state before. It bought a package of home mortgages from the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund.
Buying and selling mortgages is nothing new, but what made this deal different is that the loans were for mobile homes. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg has more about what this breakthrough means for affordable housing and where it might lead.

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