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ArchivesState Moves to Protect LandBy Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.Just a few days after International Paper Company announced plans to sell its North Country property, Governor Jeanne Shaheen announced an agreement between the paper company and the Trust for Public Land. The plan effectively will safeguard the 171,000 North Country acres from ever being developed. NHPR’s Dan Gorenstein reports. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Polluted Pond Spurs Clean-Up InnovationsBy Roger Wood on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.For over a hundred years, raw sewage has flowed into Portsmouth's South Mill Pond after every heavy storm. The city is nearly done with a $30 million waste water system upgrade. That will reduce future pollution, but to deal with the residue from the past, residents are working with everything from mussel beds to tidal cleansing. Correspondent Roger Wood has part two in a 2-part series. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Environmental Program Takes Students to MountainsBy Trish Anderton on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.If you want to learn about the environment, go outside. That's the theory behind "C0-SEED," an education program now active in some New Hampshire Schools. NHPR's Trish Anderton has our story. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Medicare ReformBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.President Bush has announced plans to overhaul the nation?s health care system for seniors. His first initiative will be to provide prescription drug discount cards. He?ll also push to increase services and choices for Medicare recipients. We?ll discuss the pros and cons of Bush?s plan and how it relates to Congressional action. Laura talks with Tricia Neuman, Vice President of the Kaiser Family Foundation www.kff.org. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Butch Hobson: Life In and Out of BaseballBy John Walters on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.Butch Hobson is a former third baseman for the Boston Red Sox. He was later a baseball talent scout and manager. How now manages the minor league team Nashua Pride, which he led to a championship last year. He talked about life on and off the field, including his battles with drugs, his family, and the different rewards of playing and managing. The Nashua Pride has a web site at: www.nashuapride.com listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Court Nixes Reimbursement of Justices' Legal FeesBy Josh Rogers on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.Merrimack County Superior Court Judge Edward Fitzgerald rules the state needn't pay the impeachment-related legal bills of three Supreme Court Justices. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Dartmouth Digs up Historic Trash HeapBy Trish Anderton on Tuesday, July 17, 2001.A construction crew working on the foundation of Dartmouth College's Baker Library made an intriguing discovery earlier this year. They found an early Victorian trash heap. Dartmouth anthropology professor Paul Goldstein has written a report on the ensuing archaelogical dig. He described the site to NHPR's Trish Anderton. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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