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The Cost of Medical Malpractice

By Laura Knoy on Monday, February 10, 2003.

Doctors around the country are upset about the high cost of malpractice insurance. Some have even walked off the job in protest. We'll look at possible reforms to New Hampshire's malpractice laws. Laura talks with Paul Maggiotto, president of the NH Trial Lawyers Association www.nhtla.org and an attorney in Concord, and Dr. Gary Woods. He's New Hampshire's AMA alternate delegate www.ama-assn.org and he's with Concord Orthopedics.

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Jazz Hands!

By John Walters on Monday, February 10, 2003.

Ryan Parker was a tall kid with big hands. When sports grew tedious, there was only one other way to go. Piano lessons. At 29, Ryan is a professional jazz pianist and the youngest recipient of a fellowship from the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts. He joins John to talk about art of improvisation, the challenges of producing his own recordings and the joy of playing out with Jazz legend Herb Pomeroy.
Learn more about Ryan at his website www.ryanparker.com.

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Plans for Portsmouths Federal Building

By Roger Wood on Monday, February 10, 2003.

If all goes according to plan, Portsmouth may soon have an extra two acres of commercial space.

The plan calls for the city's federal office building to be demolishes, and a new facility built at Pease International Tradeport.

Correspondent Roger Wood reports.

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Winter Blasts Snow Removal Budgets

By Lisa Peakes on Monday, February 10, 2003.

Lisa Peakes talks with Department of Transportation spokesman Bill Boynton about how the weather has affected the state's budget for road maintenance this season.

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