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Anatomy of a Stump Speech: Primary Place #5

By Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, May 9, 2007.

The accelerated pace of the presidential primary has made it doubly difficult for lesser known candidates. They have a small window of opportunity to make an impression in New Hampshire, rise in the polls, and start attracting donors to field a national level campaign.

For these candidates, the stump speech, delivered at small gatherings, plays a vital role.

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee recently visited Exeter, the town we are following in our series, Primary Place.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg takes a close look at the ingredients of Governor Huckabee's stump speech.

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Many Public Employees Consider Retiring Early

By David Darman on Wednesday, May 9, 2007.

Many public employees across the state who are nearing retirement age are thinking about retiring early.

They’re worried about the future of the state’s pension system.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more.

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