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Sometimes You Need More than a Ballot.....

By John Milne on Friday, November 1, 2002.

IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, IT’S NEVER EASY TO PUT TOGETHER A BALLOT.
IN THE STATE HOUSE ALONE, WE HAVE CANDIDATES FOR 400 HOUSE SEATS AND 24 MORE IN THE SENATE.
BUT NHPR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT JOHN MILNE FINDS THIS YEAR MAY BE MORE COMPLICATED THAN USUAL.

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Candidates on Corporate Accountability

By David Darman on Friday, November 1, 2002.

The financial scandals at Tyco, Worldcom and Enron are still painful memories for many investors. Former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Arthur Levitt has called on Congress to do more to make corporate officials more accountable, and corporate financial statements easier to understand. New Hampshire Public Radio?s David Darman checked in with the four Congressional candidates to find out what they think of Levitt?s proposals.

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Question One Focuses on Rulemaking Power

By Trish Anderton on Friday, November 1, 2002.

ON ELECTION DAY NEXT WEEK, VOTERS WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO DECIDE WHO HAS THE FINAL SAY OVER THE RULES OF THE STATE COURT SYSTEM. WHILE THAT MAY SEEM LIKE AN OBSCURE ISSUE, COURT REFORMERS AND SOME LEGAL ANALYSTS SAY IT'S A CRITICAL STEP TOWARD ENSURING A HEALTHY BALANCE OF POWER IN GOVERNMENT. CRITICS CHARGE IT WILL DESTROY THAT BALANCE. NHPR'S TRISH ANDERTON REPORTS.

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