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ArchivesNuevo Hampshire (REBROADCAST)By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, December 29, 2004.New Hampshire's Latino population is booming. In fact, it has increased 80% in the last ten years. We'll take a closer look at who these new residents are and what challenges face them as they make a living in the Granite State. Laura's guests are Eva Castillo, a volunteer for the Latin American Center in Manchester, Ernesto Sagas, Asst. Professor of Political Science with a focus on Latin America at *This show was originally broadcast on 6/28/04* listen:
 State Continues to Struggle With Domestic ViolenceBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, December 29, 2004.As of December 29th / December 30th, 18 people have been murdered in New Hampshire in 2004. Two-thirds of those homicides are a result of domestic violence. That's in keeping with the pattern the state has seen over the past 14 years and are in line with national figures. While a relative few people are murdered annually, New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports, officials are anxious to improve how they deal with domestic violence. listen:
Benson Calls Current Use Change a ThreatBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, December 29, 2004.Governor Craig Benson is pledging to fight a proposed rule change that could increase property taxes on forest land enrolled in the state's current use program. Advocacy groups for land conservation and the timber industry, meanwhile, support the change. listen:
A Vietnam ReunionBy John Walters on Wednesday, December 29, 2004.In the late 60s, Michel Peltz was an American soldier in the war. He developed a close friendship with a Vietnamese nun, but after the war, he lost touch with her. This year, he made a return trip to Vietnam. It was a journey that healed some of the emotional scars of his wartime experience, and reunited him with his long-lost friend. listen:
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