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ArchivesChandler's Gift Total Passes $63,000 MarkBy Dan Gorenstein on Thursday, September 23, 2004.House Speaker Gene Chandler formally reported today that he received nearly 64-thousand dollars in cash gifts over the past four years. Chandler says he used the money for his personal expenses. The speaker has collected these gifts for the past seven years but he has not filed for those earlier periods. And until today, he had never reported any of this money at all. State law requires elected officials to disclose such gifts. But as New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports, Chandler's colleagues are reluctant to file a formal complaint. NHPR's series on Gene Chandler's fundraising earned the 2004 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Radio Investigative Reporting from the Society of Professional Journalists. listen:
 The Life of an Artist: Wolf KahnBy John Walters on Thursday, September 23, 2004.Painter Wolf Kahn, who claims to hate traveling has written a "travel book" illustrated with his own brightly colored landscapes. Wolf Kahn's America: An Artist's Travels is a record of the American locales Wolf Kahn has visited over the past forty-odd years in order to teach a workshop, attend an exhibition of his work or fulfill a commission from a wealthy patron. A refugee from Nazi Germany, born in 1927, he says he prefers the comforts of home to the anxieties of travel, but he finds visual inspiration everywhere he goes- even in a restaurant parking lot overlooking a marsh. listen:
What Your College President Didn't Tell YouBy Mike Arnold on Thursday, September 23, 2004.The ex-President of Middlebury College in Vermont has written an opinion piece for the NY Times that has some jaws dropping. From abolishing tenure to lowering the drinking age, John McCardell is laying it out for the public and we're finding out why. Mike Arnold guest hosts. His guest is John McCardell, who served as President of Middlebury College in Vermont for thirteen years before stepping down this year. McCardell is currently on a year long sabbatical and will return to the college next fall as a College Professor. listen:
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