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Benson Campaign May change NH Politics

By John Milne on Friday, September 6, 2002.

By all accounts, NH is witnessing record breaking campaign spending among republicans in the Gubernatorial race this year.
And we still have two months to go before the November election. The phenomenon has NHPR political reporter John Milne wondering if old fashioned Granite State politics is a thing of the past.

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Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Gordon Humphrey

By Laura Knoy on Friday, September 6, 2002.

He's a self proclaimed conservative who believes in school choice, smaller government and a consitutional amendment he says to take courts out of the education funding debate.

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A Landlubber Turned Sailor

By John Walters on Friday, September 6, 2002.

Heather Stone grew up in Hopkinton and never spent much time on the water. Now there?s nowhere she?d rather be. She?s captain of ?The Bowdoin? an historic sailing ship built in 1921. She talks about her life at sea. Learn more at www.mainemaritime.edu

We also hear a short story from New Hampshire writer, Deb Navas, about a woman on a much smaller body of water.

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International Coastal Cleanup

By Iain MacLeod on Friday, September 6, 2002.

Each year, thousands of volunteers get together to remove litter from our shores. Iain explains why this work is important. You can volunteer you time by visiting http://webster.state.nh.us/coastal/trash/trash.htm

Send your natural history questions to somethingwild@nhpr.org

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Sean Dean (D) is Running for Congress

By Lisa Peakes on Friday, September 6, 2002.

The Manchester Democrat is facing Martha Fuller Clark in the Primary for the 1st Congressional seat. NHPR's Lisa Peakes interviews Dean in the last of our series.

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