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ArchivesShortage of Short-term Lenders?By Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, January 29, 2008.A Senate Committee heard testimony on legislation today that would cap payday loan interest rates. Supporters argue the cap is needed to protect borrowers living paycheck to paycheck from getting caught in a cycle of debt. Opponents say the change would force the industry out of the state, leaving people with only more costly options. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein reports that key Senators are asking what other short-term loan choices are available for consumers. A New Way to Heat Nashua Schools?By Sheryl Rich-Kern on Tuesday, January 29, 2008.The Nashua school district is digging deep to improve its grades in energy efficiency. If approved, Nashua schools will be the first in the state to heat their buildings using geothermal heat. District officials say the long-term savings are huge. But so are the upfront costs. NHPR Correspondent Sheryl Rich Kern visited one of the schools and files this report. |
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