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Change Planned For Small Group Health Insurance

By David Darman on Thursday, February 27, 2003.

A bill before the New Hampshire Senate would change the rules that govern health insurance for small businesses.

Proponents say it will hold the line on premiums, and bring in additional insurers.

But opponents argue the bill will benefit only the healthiest individuals.

NHPR’s David Darman has more.

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Local Votes Planned on Health Care Access

By Mark Bevis on Thursday, February 27, 2003.

During town meetings next month, residents of some 150 towns will be able to demand action on health care.

The Group New Hampshire for Health Care has organized a campaign to get the issue on local warrant articles.

Matt Burgess is the group's spokesperson.

He tells NHPR's Mark Bevis that thousands of people across the state have signed on to pass the non-binding resolution.

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Anti-War Demonstrations at UNH

By Roger Wood on Thursday, February 27, 2003.

Hundreds of University of New Hampshire students and faculty demonstrated today against a possible U.S. war with Iraq.

Correspondent Roger Wood reports.

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