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ArchivesSenate Majority Calls Session To Oust EatonBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.State Senate to convene Friday for what could turn out to be Senate President Tom Eaton's last day as the Senate's top officer. Fourteen of Eaton colleagues requested the meeting Wednesday. Their stated purpose: the election of new officers. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more. NHPR News coverage of the State Senate leadership struggle was awarded an Honorable Mention in 2005 Best Spot News by the New Hampshire Associated Press Broadcasters Association. listen:
  NH Joins Suit Against US Dept of EnergyBy Mark Bevis on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.New Hampshire has joined 13 other states in a federal lawsuit against the US Government. The states are demanding that Department of Energy tighten energy efficiency standards. As NHPR's Mark Bevis reports, this is only the most recent example of a strategy to forge multi-state law suits. listen:
NH Trains for Katrina DisasterBy Doug MacPherson on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE KATRINA, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IS PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD AND HOUSING TO 142-THOUSAND PEOPLE. IT IS THE LARGEST RESPONSE TO A SINGLE NATURAL DISASTER IN THE ORGANIZATION’S 125-YEAR HISTORY. THE RELIEF IS PROVIDED BY AN ARMY OF CLOSE TO 6-THOUSAND VOLUNTEERS. ACROSS THE COUNTRY, MANY MORE ARE UNDERGOING TRAINING TO JOIN THE EFFORT. N-H-P-R CORRESPONDENT DOUG MACPHERSON TALKED TO DISASTER RELIEF VOLUNTEERS AT THE RED CROSS GREAT BAY CHAPTER IN NEWINGTON. HE FILED THIS REPORT listen:
Granite Staters React and Reflect on Hurricane KatrinaBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.We’ll talk with Granite Staters doing their part in the recovery effort for Hurricane Katrina. We'll also speak with those here in New Hampshire whose lives have changed…because of the devastation down south. Laura's guests are Shay Zeller, New Orleans native and Host of NHPR's The Front Porch; Julian Smith, a retired professor living in Durham who grew up in New Orleans and St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana and worked for the Louisiana National Guard in 1957 during the rescue and clean up efforts of Hurricane Audrey; Sarah Cherney, Executive Director of the Great Bay Chapter of the American Red Cross; Dan Barrick, reporter for the Concord Monitor, who is currently embedded with the New Hampshire National Guard in New Orleans and Governor John Lynch. listen:
Farming GlassBy Shay Zeller on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.Glass artist Nathan Macomber moved back to his family's farm to do what any good son would do: Blow glass. The feed troughs have given way to furnaces at his family farm in North Conway, his work can be seen nationally and through the League of New Hampshire craftsmen as well. listen:
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