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Senate Will Vote On Civil Unions Next Week

By Josh Rogers on Wednesday, April 18, 2007.

The measure cleared the house by an almost 2 to 1 margin two weeks ago, and had been expected to be taken up by the senate yesterday.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more.

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State Officials Closely Watching Dams

By Amy Quinton on Wednesday, April 18, 2007.

State officials have been cautiously watching river levels rise throughout the state.

Of particular concern is the affect floodwaters are having on aging dams.

Officials evacuated residents living near dams in both Newmarket and Hollis because of fear the dams may break.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Amy Quinton spoke with James Gallagher, Head of the State's Dam Safety Division.

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Democratic Activists Still Up for Grabs: Primary Place Part Four

By Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, April 18, 2007.

It is almost a law of politics that a presidential candidate without hundreds of active supporters on the ground doesn’t have a chance in the New Hampshire primary. This gives a special status to the people who are willing to do that work for free. They control –if only in a small way- something that no amount of political money can buy.

In Exeter, a group of friends – all Democrats – have been meeting every two weeks to help them decide which candidate deserves their time and energy. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg has the latest installment in our series, Primary Place.

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