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ArchivesFolk Show Playlist 6/30/02By Kate McNally on Sunday, June 30, 2002.Folk Show Playlist 6/30/02 listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Old New Hampshire?By Iain MacLeod on Friday, June 28, 2002.Did you know that fossils can be found right here in New Hampshire? Iain MacLeod talks about how to understand our natural history through the fossils around us. Learn more at www.geobop.com/paleozoo/World/NA/US/NH/ listen:
 From Street Life to Children's BooksBy John Walters on Friday, June 28, 2002.Peter Thomas grew up in the Boston area. His youth was full of drugs, alcohol, and lawlessness. He spent five years in prison and then began a long struggle to rebuild his life. Now, he's happily married and writing a series of children's books featuring Billy Bee and that contain positive lessons for kids. www.billybee.net listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Pledge of AllegianceBy Laura Knoy on Friday, June 28, 2002.It?s been ruled unconstitutional at public schools in nine western states. While many people expect the decision to be overturned, it has raised age old arguments about separation of church and state in this country. Laura's guests are Claire Ebel, Executive Director of NH's ACLU http://www.aclu.org/community/newhamp/nh.html and State Representative Frank Sapareto of Derry. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Prescription DrugsBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, June 27, 2002.Getting drug coverage for seniors is shaping up as a huge election issue. We�ll discuss the various ideas to help them, what�s being considered in Congress and what the candidates are saying. Laura talks with Patricia Neuman, Vice President and Director, Medicare Policy Project, Kaiser Family Foundation www.kff.org. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Soccer ManiaBy John Walters on Thursday, June 27, 2002.Paul Cleary is director of operations for the New Hampshire Phantoms, a professional men's team based in Manchester, and a former player. Paul talks about this year's surprising World Cup, what it might mean for soccer in America, and what's happening right here in New Hampshire. www.nhphantoms.com listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Whither AMTRAK? NH Congressmen DividedBy Don Rush on Thursday, June 27, 2002.The Northeast is breathing a sigh of relief as the prospect of an Independence Day Amtrak shutdown has disappeared. The Bush Administration and Amtrak officials have cut a deal to help the financially strapped rail system through September. But a solution to Amtrak's financial woes could pit the Northeast against other parts of the country, and appears to have divided New Hampshire's delegation. NHPR's Washington correspondent Don Rush has this report. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Redrawing Voting DistrictsBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, June 26, 2002.Time is running out for House lawmakers. The state Supreme Court issued a senate plan this week and may have to do the house's work too. What does this mean for you? For starters, state elections could be delayed this fall. Laura's guests are Representative Donald Stritch, Chair of the House Redistricting Committee and Republican from Auburn and Peter Burling, House Democratic Leader from Cornish. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Performance Inspired by Mexican TraditionsBy John Walters on Wednesday, June 26, 2002.Pat Picciano is a puppeteer and a maker and masks. Over 20 years ago, he went to Mexico to study with an artisan in a rural village. He wound up spending several years living in Mexico and crafting his own version of that country's traditional art. He now lives and works in Manchester. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Has Redistricting Changed Any Senate RacesBy Mark Bevis on Wednesday, June 26, 2002.Politicians aren't the only people looking over New Hampshire's new Senate districts. Political scientists, like Dante Scala at St. Anselm College in Manchester have been following the process closely. And as Scala tells NHPR's Mark Bevis, it's easy to see why both sides are relatively satisfied with the Supreme Court's decision. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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