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ArchivesLynch and Coburn Spar Over Leadership And TaxesBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, October 5, 2006.Lynch and Coburn face off in Manchester in the first of two planned debates. Lynch -- who's leading by as many as 50 points in the polls -- promoted what he says is a record of bipartisan successes. Coburn, meanwhile, laid into the incumbent for what he says is a passive approach to governing. listen:
  The Unsinkable Ray BurtonBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, October 5, 2006.GOP executive councilor Ray Burton seems likely to secure a 15th term in Concord. That comes a year after the state's Republican Congressional delegation and Governor Lynch called for him to resign for employing a known child sex offender as a staffer. Burton has acknowledged that was a mistake, but says it's for the voters of district one to decide his future. listen:
The Kearsarge PoetsBy Liz Bulkley on Thursday, October 5, 2006.Donald Hall, Jane Kenyon, Maxine Kumin and other writers have put New Hampshire’s Kearsarge Region on the literary map. This weekend, their works will be celebrated at a special New Hampshire Writers Project event in Wilmot. Tonight, we'll find out why the area is so special and how it inspires the poetic process. Our guests are: Maxine Kumin, former U.S. Poet Laureate (the position was known as "Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress" at the time) and author of 15 poetry collections. Her latest poetry collection, Jack and Other New Poems, was published in 2005. Laurie Zimmerman, poet from the Kearsarge region who's first full-length collection, Body of Tender Water is currently seeking publisher. Her work's been published in Mid-American Review, Orion, Rattle, 5 AM, Paterson Literary Review, Image, and elsewhere. Joyce Peseroff, writer-in-residence and visiting professor at University of Massachusetts Boston. Her latest book of poems is Eastern Mountain Time. listen:
The United Nations' FutureBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, October 5, 2006.Kofi Annan is set to finish his tenure as UN Secretary-General, and who the world's nations choose as his successor may show a great deal about the state of the international organization. We'll look at the state of the UN, its role in the world and what may lie ahead. Laura's guest is Barbara Baudot, professor of politics at St. Anselm College and a former staffer at the United Nations. Other guests are TBA. listen:
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