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ArchivesImmigrants Oppose Drivers License PolicyBy Dan Gorenstein on Monday, April 12, 2004.Immigrants and their advocates have voiced opposition to proposed changes to how state drivers licenses are issued. The proposal would formalize a practice that requires all non-US citizens to travel to Concord to obtain a license or photo id. The Division of Motor Vehicles held a public hearing yesterday on the changes. New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports. listen:
 The State of our CountiesBy Mike Arnold on Monday, April 12, 2004.Granite state counties have recently found themselves in a financial pickle. Higher bond ratings and the largest national gap between state Medicare reimbursements and nursing home costs have made it difficult for counties to balance their books and keep up regional services. We'll look at the role of New Hampshire counties and some of the recent trials they're facing. Mike's guests are Christopher Boothby, Belknap County Commissioner and President of The New Hampshire Association of Counties. Brian Gottlob, Principle of PolEcon Research and TBA. listen:
The Last Best Baseball LeagueBy John Walters on Monday, April 12, 2004.Every summer, along with the tourists, a bunch of the nation's best college baseball players make a trip to Cape Cod. Unlike the tourists, they are not there to enjoy the sand and the surf (well, maybe a little bit); they are there hoping to launch their professional baseball careers. They come to play in the Cape Cod Baseball League - a league that has come to be a key proving ground for baseball talent. One out of every six players in major league baseball today played in the Cape Cod League, including Red Sox stars Nomar Garciaparra and Jason Veritek. The story of one season on the Cape is told in a new book, The Last Best League, by Jim Collins. Jim is a writer form Orange, NH who spent the summer of 2002 following the Cape Cod League team the Chatham A's. listen:
John Kerry Brings Campaign Back to New HampshireBy Doug MacPherson on Monday, April 12, 2004.Massachusetts Senator and Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry kicked off a tour of U.S. college campuses this afternoon at UNH. He came to tell students that they can expect more from a Kerry presidency than from another four years of President George Bush. NHPR's Doug Macpherson was at the rally. listen:
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