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ArchivesWhat to do about Child PovertyBy Laura Knoy on Friday, May 30, 2003.A new survey shows dramatic obstacles and risks for poor New Hampshire children, from lead poising to teen pregnancy. We’ll talk about how public policy may hurt or help the situation. Laura's guests are New Hampshire Health and Human Services Commissioner Nick Vailas , Ellen Shemitz, president of the New Hampshire Children's Alliance and State Representative Fran Wendelboe, member of the house finance and health, human services and elderly affairs committees. listen:
 The Great North WoodsBy John Walters on Friday, May 30, 2003.Stephen Gorman is a nature, travel, wilderness, and adventure writer and photographer. His newest book is Northeastern Wilds, a large format book with his photographs of and essays on the Northern Forest- the land the comprises the Adirondacks, northern New Hampshire and Vermont, and most of Maine. He talks about what makes the land special to him and what threatens its future. He also talks about the many places he�s been on assignment and the joys of writing about and photographing them. listen:
New Hampshire's Oldest TreeBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, May 30, 2003.In New Hampshire, our trees tend to be relatively young. But today, Iain talks about one species of tree that has been in the state for over 600 years. listen:
Parental Notification Headed to Benson's DeskBy Josh Rogers on Friday, May 30, 2003.The New Hampshire House has signed off on a measure that will force medical providers to inform the parents of minors seeking an abortion. The house passed a similar proposal in March, and yesterday approved by a 21 vote margin changes made to the bill by the State Senate. listen:
A Mountain By Any Other Name.....By Mark Bevis on Friday, May 30, 2003.New Hampshire Lawmakers will soon be sending a bill to Governor Benson renaming Mount Clay after former President Ronald Reagan. But there's been debate on whether the legislation is even legal.....since the former president is still alive. NHPR's Mark Bevis checked in with the U.S. Board on Geographical Names. He spoke with the Executive Secretary Roger Payne. listen:
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