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ArchivesSame Job, Different WagesBy Jon Greenberg on Thursday, July 21, 2005.The job picture in New Hampshire has shown a steady improvement in recent months. About 12,000 more people were working in June compared to a year ago. At some point, if you have a job, the question is likely to come up -- am I getting paid as much as I should. The state has a web site to help you answer that question. It offers a detailed view of the wages of many, many professions. New Hampshire Public Radio's Jon Greenberg has more. See the state's wage data. (Be sure to scroll down the page to the HTML interactive tables.) listen:
 EZ Pass Costs A Continuing ConcernBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, July 21, 2005.In place only a week, the EZ-Pass program is already far outstripping anticipated costs. The growing outlay is one reason the state's top transportation official has suspended all scheduled turnpike maintenance. listen:
High School Students Get Lesson In NH PoliticsBy Amy Quinton on Thursday, July 21, 2005.It's often said that young people don't care about politics. One need only consider the low voter turnout among the nation's youth over the past several decades. But a group of high school students in New Hampshire share a different view. As New Hampshire Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports, their summer camp is all about politics. listen:
Having the Needs to Fight Invasive WeedsBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, July 21, 2005.With almost sixty New Hampshire ponds and lakes infected with invasive species like Fanwort, Variable Milfoil and Water Chestnut, many wonder if enough is being done to prevent further spread. We'll look at state, town and neighborhood efforts to battle invasive species in lakes and ponds and ask who should shoulder the responsibility. Laura's guests are Amy Smagula, Biologist and Exotic species coordinator at the Department of Environmental Services. Linda Schier, President of the Great East Lake Improvement Association and Point Person for her lake's Lake Host Program and TBA. listen:
Playing the GamutBy Shay Zeller on Thursday, July 21, 2005.Pianist Alan Feinberg has performed as a soloist with some of the countries finest symphony orchestras. He?s premiered over 300 pieces and has made a career of playing a wide breadth of music, from William Byrd to John Adams. But according to Alan, his career path was not always so promising. He?ll talk to us about his unlikely success and his concerns about the role of serious music in our culture. Alan is a board member of the Monadnock Music Festival. As part of the Festival, he will appear with the Ciompi String Quartet on Saturday, July 23, at 8pm. The concert will feature the works of Haydn, Ades, and Shubert. listen:
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