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America's Marijuana Laws

By Laura Knoy on Thursday, November 14, 2002.

The campaign to legalize marijuana seems to be gaining some steam. Proponents say the drug is safer than alcohol or tobacco. But law enforcement officials say just because alcohol can lead to trouble, that doesn't mean we should add another drug to the mix. Laura talks with Phil Greazzo, director of the New Hampshire chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws www.nhorml.org, and Rockingham County Attorney Jim Reams http://co.rockingham.nh.us

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Making Quilts and Making Music

By John Walters on Thursday, November 14, 2002.

We hear about ABC Quilts, a New Hampshire-based organization. It's made quilts for nearly a half-million infants around the world. www.abcquilts.org Also, singer-songwriter Coby Carlucci talks about his music and his new CD- and the growing number of people around the Seacoast making roots rock music. www.ccandtt.com

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House Democrats Fight Over Leadership

By Josh Rogers on Thursday, November 14, 2002.

Election Day was tough on house democrats. The minority party lost 25 seats to republicans. And in the wake of that defeat, house democratic leader Peter Burling faces two separate challenges for control over a fractured democratic caucus.

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A Radio Legend Signs Off

By Trish Anderton on Thursday, November 14, 2002.

A legend in New Hampshire broadcasting has passed away. For more than four decades Joe Maltais hosted Franco-American programs on radio stations ranging from WBRL in Berlin to WTOW in Nashua. NHPR?s Trish Anderton has this remembrance.

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