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ArchivesBenson Casts Doubt on School AccountabilityBy Josh Rogers on Tuesday, July 22, 2003.Governor Craig Benson has let a strict new accountability measure for public schools become law without his signature. Benson today / yesterday admitted he has reservations about penalizing schools for poor performance. The Governor also criticized the federal No Child Left Behind Act. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Josh Rogers reports. listen:
 Smoke Free MaineBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, July 22, 2003.Next year Maine becomes one of only five states to be completely smoke free. Business owners and health advocates battled the issue in the legislature this year. Find out what happened. Laura's guests are Ed Miller, CEO of the American Lung Association of Maine and Dick Grotton, President of the Maine Restaurant Association. listen:
Mountain Week- The Ranger who RunsBy John Walters on Tuesday, July 22, 2003.Mountain Week continues with Mike Pelchat. He?s a mountaineer, technical climber, and rescue worker. He?s been a leader in developing mountain rescue and trail maintenance operations and he?s manager of the Mount Washington State Park. He talks about the beauty of the mountains, and the danger. He?s been involved in dozens of rescues over the years. listen:
A Controlled Burn on the Ossipee Pine BarrensBy Raquel Maria Dillon on Tuesday, July 22, 2003.The Nature Conservancy owns 7-hundred acres of pine barrens just north of Ossipee Lake. The organization, which is dedicated to preserving the land in its natural state, says it needs to set fire to part of New Hampshire�s last remaining pine barrens. As New Hampshire Public Radio�s Raquel Maria Dillon this is one time that a fire could be good for the environment and for property owners too. listen:
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