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ArchivesNew Election Law Has Loophole Say DemocratsBy John Milne on Thursday, June 19, 2003.Governor Craig Benson allowed an election reform bill to become law without his signature yesterday/this week. But Democrats accuse Benson and the Republicans of opening a political loophole instead. They say the new law allows staffers in the governor’s office and the Legislature to campaign using taxpayer money. N-H-P-R political correspondent John Milne has more: listen:
 14 AG'S ASK GREGG TO STOP MTBE RELIEF BILLBy David Darman on Thursday, June 19, 2003.The Attorneys General of New Hampshire and thirteen other states have sent a letter to Senator Judd Gregg. The letter asks Gregg to help derail a part of the Energy Bill. The bill would shield MtBE manufacturers from prosecution when the chemical contaminates drinking water supplies. NHPRs David Darman has more. listen:
State Reacts to New Ed. Funding PlanBy Dan Gorenstein on Thursday, June 19, 2003.Opinions on the new education-funding plan vary. Supporters applaud it for eliminating donor towns, and capping education spending. Critics say the state won’t pay it’s fair share of education costs. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein reports. listen:
Manufacturing in NHBy Trish Anderton on Thursday, June 19, 2003.The industry is trying to update its image to be recognized as an important foundation to our economy- and not some part of a bygone era. Trish Anderton's guests are Ross Gitell, Economist at the UNH Whittemore School of Business, and Stuart Arnette, Director of Economic Development for DRED. listen:
Eating New EnglandBy John Walters on Thursday, June 19, 2003.Barbara Radcliff Rogers and Juliette Rogers are the mother and daughter co-authors of Eating New England: A Food Lover's Guide to Eating Locally. The guide covers all the interesting food places that the two women could find and visit in New England. The criteria is that the product had to be local or just really unusual. You won't find the Olive Garden in here. listen:
Lawmakers Reach Accord On BudgetBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, June 19, 2003.House and senate negotiators agree on a new state budget. The deal cuts about 50 million dollars from the package passed by the Senate, but remains about 50 million dollars more costly than what Governor Craig Benson has said he'd be willing to tolerate. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more. listen:
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