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There's a serious shortage of human organs available for transplant and controversy over who gets them. Laura's guests are Margaret Allee, national ethics committee, the United Network of Organ Sharing www.unos.org, Director, Legacy Heart Institute and Transplant Services in Oregon, Dr. Frank Riddick, Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs, the American Medical Association www.ama-assn.org, and Robert Gibbons, HHS Committee on Organ Transplantation www.organdonor.gov and University of Illinois.

2001 saw the closure of paper mills in Berlin, Winchester, and Contoocook. In contrast, a paper mill in Groveton this week began reaping the benefits of a major new capital investment in co-generative power. And industry observers say Wausau Paper?s Groveton mill is well-placed to continue business into the foreseeable future.
NHPR?s Doug MacPherson reports.

With public interest in state security and disaster preparedness at an all time high, New Hampshire has a new director of emergency management: State Fire Marshall Don Bliss. Bliss replaces Woody Fogg, who earlier this week resigned from the job he?s held since 1997.