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NH Lawmakers Reject Proposed Abortion Restrictions

By David Darman on Thursday, February 19, 2004.

The New Hampshire House today rejected a bill that would have blocked the use of government funds to pay for abortions.

The anti-abortion measure was defeated by a margin of about 100 votes.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more.

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House to Vote on Kerns Expulsion

By Josh Rogers on Thursday, February 19, 2004.

The legislative ethics committee says Bedford house member, John Kerns, ought to be removed from office. Kerns was accused of - among other things - using his position to intimidate others strictly for personal gain. No elected official has been removed for ethics violations since 1913.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more.

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House Leaders Shares Blame in Sex Harassment Case

By Raquel Maria Dillon on Thursday, February 19, 2004.

A jury has found a former New Hampshire state lawmaker guilty of sexually harassing a Statehouse secretary. But the jury put more of the blame on the Republican House leaders for how they responded to her complaint. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Raquel Maria Dillon has more.

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