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Court Records Show History of McKay and Kenney Run-ins

By Josh Rogers on Monday, May 14, 2007.

Court records are revealing a profile of the man who shot and killed a Franconia police officer.
Liko Kenney, the cousin of skier Bode Miller, shot and killed Police Corporal Bruce McKay on Friday.
Kenney has a previous record of assaulting an officer. And court records reveal Kenney and McKay had a troubled history.

Here to talk about that is NHPR's Josh Rogers.

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New Hampshire News Roundup

By Laura Knoy on Monday, May 14, 2007.

The big stories of the coming week. Inside the statehouse, there’s debate around seatbelt laws. Across the state, opposition to Governor’s Lynch’s education funding amendment on education gathers steam / and across the nation, more fallout from presidential primary leapfrogging... Florida moves ahead of super duper Tuesday, and Iowa becomes an even earlier “first in the nation” state.

Guests

  • Tom Fahey, State House Bureau Chief for the New Hampshire Union Leader and Sunday News
  • Scott Spradling, Political Director for WMUR-TV
  • Eric Moskowitz, State House Reporter for the Concord Monitor

We'll also hear from

  • David Yepsen, Political Columnist for the Des Moines Register
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Improvisation: Sonny Rollins & the High Zero Festival

By Liz Bulkley on Monday, May 14, 2007.

Tonight on the Front Porch, we're winging it! Sonny Rollins is one of the all-time jazz greats, and at 76, his ability to improvise still astounds audiences. He performed at Dartmouth College this weekend. We'll review his show and his career with New York Times music critic Ben Ratliff.

Later in the show, Producer Lawrence Lanahan will take us inside High Zero, Baltimore's annual free improv festival. This story comes to us from the Public Radio Exchange.

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