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ArchivesNASCAR Enthusiasts Head HomeBy Lisa Peakes on Monday, July 26, 2004.The pits have emptied and the wheels have come to a halt, marking another end to a NASCAR weekend at the New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon. Pete Pistone of Racing One in Chicago talks with Morning Edition's Lisa Peakes about the evolving nature of NASCAR including the event's growing attraction to political parties and new sponsors. Promoting the New Hampshire PrimaryBy Jon Greenberg on Monday, July 26, 2004.New Hampshire delegates to the Democratic convention in Boston are on a mission perhaps only slightly less important than nominating their candidate for president. They are emissaries in the cause of protecting the state's first in the nation primary. The New Hampshire Political Library has armed them with a small booklet whose title describes the state as "The time tested presidential primary proving ground". New Hampshire Public Radio's Jon Greenberg has more. Charles Tarbell Stump SpeechBy NHPR Staff on Monday, July 26, 2004.Republican Gubernatorial hopeful Charles Tarbell speaking at a candidates' forum hosted by the NH Farm bureau and the NH Timberland Owners Association. New Hampshire at the Democratic ConventionBy John Walters on Monday, July 26, 2004.Thirty-Four delegates are representing New Hampshire at this week's Democratic National Convention. We'll talk to two of them. Ray Buckley is a state Representative from Manchester and a DNC veteran. He'll tell us all about the five previous conventions he's been to since 1980 and what it's like to be a 20 year old in the heart of the action. We'll also check in with alternate delegate Josh Glasheen, who's attending his very first national convention. Three States/One Problem - Education FundingBy Laura Knoy on Monday, July 26, 2004.New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts are all in a crisis over how to pay for public schools. The education financing issues may have different players, different solutions and different ways of going about those solutions but there?s a lot in common too? endless lawsuits, tax fights and stories of schools falling apart in the poorest communities. We?ll talk with a roundtable of editors, reporters and analysts from each state as to how each state is faring and what each state might learn from the others. Laura?s guests are Jon Greenberg, New Hampshire Public Radio?s Executive Editor, John Zicconi, Political Reporter for the Vermont Press Bureau, and Victoria Dodd, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School in Boston. |
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