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ArchivesNew Leadership for New Hampshire Democrats New Hampshire Democratic Party chair Ray Buckley, file photo. A longtime fixture in state Democratic politics, Buckley succeeded Kathy Sullivan as state Democratic chair. Earlier in the year, an investigation by the Attorney General's office said there was no evidence to support claims made by Buckley's one-time friend and former housemate, State Rep. Steve Vaillancourt, that Buckley had possessed child pornography. (Cheryl Senter, NHPR) listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Dreys Of Our LivesBy Scott Fitzpatrick on Friday, March 2, 2007.Squirrels build dreys, or nests, to keep warm and raise their young. listen:
  Keeping Regional Orchestras VibrantBy Liz Bulkley on Friday, March 2, 2007.The New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra has cancelled the rest of its season for financial reasons. The move raises critical questions about how arts organizations keep afloat at a time when competition for peoples' entertainment dollars is fierce. Tonight on the Front Porch we're going to look at the state of regional orchestras and how these groups work to evolve with the times. Our guests are: Keith Powers, music critic for the Boston Herald and author of the book Making Music Matter: The Resurgence of the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra. Paul Hoffman, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Philharmonic. listen:
Investigators Find No Evidence Of Buckley Child PornBy Josh Rogers on Friday, March 2, 2007.Investigators have cleared a top state Democratic official of child pornography allegations. Manchester Democrat Raymond Buckley was the subject of an investigation after a one-time friend and former housemate, GOP State Representative Steve Vaillancourt, sent an accusatory letter to the Governor. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more. listen:
A Letter from Iraq: Sgt. Lucian ComeauBy Jon Greenberg on Friday, March 2, 2007.The members of the 36-43rd have very little contact with Iraqis, with one small exception: men like Sergeant Comeau who oversee the movement of Iraqi prisoners recruit and use certain detainees as go betweens to deal with the rest of the prisoners. In our continuing series of conversations with the men and women of the 36-43rd, NHPR's Jon Greenberg talks with Sergeant Comeau. listen:
Making "Daylight" DigitalBy Brady Carlson on Friday, March 2, 2007.While the weather remains decidedly wintry, at least one sign of spring is arriving sooner than last year. Thanks to a change in federal law, Daylight Savings Time starts March 11th – about three weeks earlier than usual. The hope is that the earlier switch will save energy – but it seems like you can’t get anything for nothing these days. IT professionals have found themselves working overtime because many computers are still programmed to spring forward in April. Professor Jim Isaak teaches information technology at Southern New Hampshire University. He explains the scope of the issue to NHPR's Brady Carlson. listen:
The Vatican's AstronomerBy Laura Knoy on Friday, March 2, 2007.Brother Guy Consolmagno, Vatican astronomer, is in New Hampshire this week. He's talking not about the conflict, but the companionship between religion and science. As Brother Guy puts it, the Bible tells us who created the universe... science tells us how He did it. listen:
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