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Introducing Kelly Ayotte

By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, July 21, 2004.

New Hampshire's first female Attorney General was sworn in recently. Kelly Ayotte, a Nashua native, takes over the office in a time of turmoil. Peter Heed, the former A.G. resigned amidst allegations of improper touching, allegations for which he was later cleared. We'll look at the new A.G.'s vision for the future.

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The Check Isn't in the Mail: Towns Await State Aid

By Raquel Maria Dillon on Wednesday, July 21, 2004.

Last year, heavy rains washed out roads and beaches across the Monadnock Region and the Connecticut River Valley. The flooding cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and Governor Craig Benson applied for emergency aid from the federal government to help pay for repairs. Local towns received the federal money, but the state has not ponied up its share of the emergency aid. And as New Hampshire Public Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon reports, those floods weren’t the only time the state didn't contribute to disaster relief.

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Summer Cooking with Barbara Lauterbach

By John Walters on Wednesday, July 21, 2004.

With summer cooking well underway, we'll talk to Barbara Lauterbach about her "White Salad Trilogy." It's a collection of cookbooks in which she explores those age old favorites: chicken, potato and pasta salad. Barbara is a food writer and teaches cooking. She lives in Center Harbor.

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