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Clean Cars

By Allison McNair on Wednesday, July 24, 2002.

We discuss a new California law that toughens emissions standards for cars, SUV's and light trucks. The new policy could have nationwide implications for consumers and has carmakers up in arms. Allison's guests are Charli Coon, with The Heritage Foundation www.heritage.org and Jim DiPeso, with Republicans for Environmental Protection (REP America) www.rep.org.

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Summer- Power Boats and Baseball

By John Walters on Wednesday, July 24, 2002.

We meet Jack Savage who's written three books on Chris-Craft, the company that pioneered leisure boating for the masses and created a legacy of craftsmanship. Find out more about classic boats and classic boat events at www.nhacbm.org
Also, Jim and Nick Hughes- a father and son who wrote dozens of former major league baseball players and asked them for advice on the game and on life. They put the responses together in a book called "Hey Dad, Wanna Play Catch?" www.heydad.org

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Special Interest Money in District 2 Race

By Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, July 24, 2002.

When candidates for New Hampshire?s Second Congressional District filed reports with the Federal Election Commission last week, the public got a chance to examine each politician?s financial support. The candidates spent much of last week sparring over who had more New Hampshire donors. But the FEC reports cite Political Action Committees backing as well. NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein takes a closer look at which ?special interest? groups are investing in the race.

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