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ArchivesSlouching Towards CompromiseBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, August 7, 2003.State budget writers and Governor Craig Benson will meet again this morning to take up the state budget. Late last month, all agreed they were close to reaching a compromise. But as New Hampshire Public Radio’s Josh Rogers reports the numbers might not add up. listen:
 The Big Money in Unwanted EmailsBy Brian McWilliams on Thursday, August 7, 2003.Junk e-mail has become a major aggravation for many Internet users. The unwanted electronic pitches for pornography and get-rich schemes are clogging peoples' e-mail inboxes. What makes junk e-mail or "spam" especially annoying is that the senders are usually unidentifiable, shadowy businesses that are nearly impossible to track down. But as NHPR correspondent Brian McWilliams found, sometimes the source of a junk email message is a company right around the corner. listen:
Budget Compromise UnveiledBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, August 7, 2003.Governor Craig Benson and legislative leaders have reached agreement on a state budget. Through the use of a legislative maneuver, the deal projects 50 million dollars in new savings, but keeps spending at the same levels authorized by the budget Benson vetoed in June. listen:
AstronomyBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, August 7, 2003.There are a number of interesting star-gazing events going on in August. We'll talk about the Perseid Meteor Shower and what's happening with Mars and the Earth right now. And, we'll take your questions about what's happening in the night sky. Laura's guest is amateur astronomer John Gianforte of the Blue Sky Observatory in Durham. listen:
The Pre-History of the Granite StateBy John Walters on Thursday, August 7, 2003.The place we now call New Hampshire has been around a long time? billions of years of geology? millions of years of life? and thousands of years of human habitation. Michael Caduto is author of A Time Before New Hampshire, a new book that explores the geological, ecological, and archeological history of the state, long before white settlers. Michael is also a storyteller and singer who does programs about the environment in schools and is the author of serveral children's books about earth tales form around the world. listen:
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