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ArchivesGamblingBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.The gambling debate is back in the legislature, and supporters of expanded gambling say it’s the best way to raise state revenues. But opponents cringe at the idea, claiming the social ills that could go along with it will only cost more in the long run. Laura’s guests are Representative Chris Reid of Dover www.noslots.com and Jim Rafferty, chair of New Hampshire Citizens Against More Taxation www.nomorenhtaxes.com listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Evolution of Civil Rights- Part 2By Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.All this week, in commemoration of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. NHPR is looking at civil rights law. During King?s lifetime, civil rights was usually considered a Black/White issue. But the term has since broadened. In part two of our series, NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein visits with a Manchester woman who was kicked out of her apartment because her family grew. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Image of New EnglandBy John Walters on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.Joe Conforti is a historian and lifelong resident of New England. He traces the development of the region's image and identity in a new book. "Imagining New England" looks at the reality and the mythology of the New England image and how it has changed over time. The author makes an argument for a more inclusive image. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
DNC Primary Plans Affect Power of NH VotersBy John Milne on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.Over the weekend, the National Democratic Committee voted to allow large states to hold their Presidential Primaries earlier. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Casino Supporters Make their CaseBy Trish Anderton on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.Backers of a proposed casino in Berlin made their case to key lawmakers today. Casino supporters said the facility would give the struggling region a shot in the arm. But critics said a casino was anything but a sure bet. NHPR's Trish Anderton reports. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Keene Sentinel's Former Publisher James Ewing DiesBy Mark Bevis on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.The former publisher of The Keene Sentinel, James Ewing died Monday after a brief illness. During his nearly four decades at The Sentinel, Ewing turned the paper into a force for government reform and he expanded The Sentinel?s reach to become the regional newspaper of southwestern New Hampshire. Earlier today, Tom Ewing told NHPR?s Mark Bevis that his uncle, originally from St. Louis, brought two important things to the Granite State. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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