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GOP Presidential Candidates' Healthcare Plans Lack Detail, Republican Voters Say

By Dianne Finch on Wednesday, October 17, 2007.

In poll after poll Americans rank healthcare as the most important domestic issue for the next president’s agenda.

And it’s not a surprise. Healthcare costs have risen by 87% since 200. That's four times faster than wages.

But some Republican voters in the state worry that GOP presidential candidates aren’t focusing enough on healthcare issues.

NHPR’s Dianne Finch talks to some of those voters about their views on the candidates’ healthcare reform plans.

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Rocking on the Front Porch (Part Two)

By Andrew Walsh on Wednesday, October 17, 2007.

We love it when musical guests join us on the Front Porch to perform in the studio and talk about their work. Tonight on the show, we're going to listen back to some of our favorite songs recorded during these sessions. We'll hear from local performers and visiting musicians alike.

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Your Membership at NHPR Makes The Difference

By Betsy Gardella on Wednesday, October 17, 2007.

As you grapple with the wide range of local, national and global issues – particularly in this primary season – New Hampshire Public Radio’s service is more meaningful than ever.

Only a Game

By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, October 17, 2007.

The sporting season is heating up as the Boston Red Sox face the Cleveland Indians in the playoffs, the New England Patriots win game after game, and the new-look Boston Celtics cruise through their preseason games. Bill Littlefield, host of NPR’s Only a Game, joins us to put it all into perspective. Littlefield has a new book out called “Only a Game”, a collection of essays and commentaries on the sports world, written in his entertaining and refreshing style.

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  • Bill Littlefield, host of NPR’s Only a Game since 1993, Writer-In-Residence at Curry College and author of several books
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