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ArchivesPower Plant Owners Reap Millions in Plan to Assure Sufficient ElectricityBy David Darman on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.Power plant owners in New Hampshire and around New England are enjoying a generous windfall these days. And they will be for the next two years. They’re being paid under a plan worked out by the six New England states and the company that oversees the region's electric grid, I-S-O New England. The money is coming from ratepayers. And it's aimed at guaranteeing the region has enough electricity leading up to 2010. New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more. listen:
  The Legacy of Jonathan DanielsBy Liz Bulkley on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.In 1965, New Hampshire activist Jonathan Daniels was killed working for civil rights in Alabama. The young seminarian was friends with civil rights leaders Stokely Carmichael and is considered a martyr in the Episcopal church. The new play Six Nights in the Black Belt raises questions about the legacy of Jonathan Daniels. We're going to talk with playwright Lowell Williams and director Jamie Phillips about reinvisioning Daniels for the stage and the questions it raises about Jonathan Daniels' lasting influence. The work was commissioned by Yellow Taxi Productions in Nashua. We'll also talk with filmmaker Larry Benaquist about the extensive interviews he did in 1992 with Stokely Carmichael for his documentary about Jonathan Daniels titled Here Am I, Send Me. listen:
25 in 25: Arnie AlpertBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.Our 25 in 25 series continues with Arnie Alpert, Program Coordinator for the last twenty-six years at the American Friends Service Committee of New Hampshire, an organization that promotes peace and justice. We'll talk with Arnie about his long career in the peace movement, from his early days protesting the Nuclear Power Plant in Seabrook to modern rallies and lessons in bird-dogging the Presidential candidates when they come to the Granite State. In celebration of NHPR's twenty-fifth birthday, we'll also look at how "Live Free or Die" New Hampshire has changed over the past quarter century in terms of the peace movement and political activism and where it's headed in the future. Guests
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