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ArchivesFighting Over Frivolous LawsuitsBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, May 28, 2003.House lawmakers are scheduled to vote tomorrow on a measure that would modify New Hampshire’s frivolous lawsuit statute. Under the bill, people who sue over state construction projects could be forced to pay up to ten percent of a projects’ total cost if the courts find the suit “frivolous.” Proponents say the measure will protect taxpayers from so-called sabotage lawsuits. But Critics say the bill’s will to intimidate citizens from raising legitimate objections to poorly planned state projects. listen:
 NH Senate Committee Mulls L-CHIP Funding in BudgetBy David Darman on Wednesday, May 28, 2003.The Land and Community Heritage Investment Program, or L-CHIP, has doled out 15 million dollars over the past 3 years. And L-CHIP supporters want 12 million dollars to spend over the next 2 years. But the program's funding is far from secure as lawmakers try to balance the budget. NHPR's David Darman has more. listen:
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