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New Hampshire Regulators Say Fairpoint and Verizon Should Restructure Their Deal

By David Darman on Tuesday, December 18, 2007.

New Hampshire regulators say the deal between Fairpoint and Verizon needs to be restructured before it can gain their approval.

That deal would let Fairpoint buy Verizon’s northern New England telephone network for 2.7 billion dollars.

But developments in Maine have already made changes to the deal that regulators have been reviewing.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more.

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More Sparring Between Clinton, Obama Campaigns

By Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, December 18, 2007.

Officials from the Clinton and Obama campaigns are accusing each other of using negative campaign tactics.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports.

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McCain Returns To Woo Independents

By Josh Rogers on Tuesday, December 18, 2007.

Republican John McCain is back in New Hampshire this week courting the voting bloc that fueled his primary win in 2000: Independent or undeclared voters. McCain says he is the only republican who can get the country to look past partisan labels.

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Arizona Senator and Republican Presidential Candidate John McCain

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, December 18, 2007.

It was only several months ago when some counted John McCain virtually out of the race. His poll numbers were falling, and some had said his money had all but run out. But McCain will be the first to tell you: never count him out. Now only weeks before the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primary McCain has picked up momentum, with higher poll numbers and a major endorsement by the Union Leader. Today Senator McCain joins us for the second time to talk about his run for president, as well has where he stands on Iraq, Iran, healthcare and immigration.

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