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Democratic Presidential Candidates' Plans To Fight Global Warming

By Amy Quinton on Thursday, August 30, 2007.

Democratic Presidential candidates traveling the state have made addressing global warming one of their top priorities.

Most candidates have specific plans -- from supporting increased fuel efficiency standards in cars to setting caps on greenhouse gases.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports on what Democratic voters in the Peterborough area – a region that leans Democratic - are looking for in a candidate.

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Beyond the House Parties and Town Hall Meetings

By Jon Greenberg on Thursday, August 30, 2007.

If the New Hampshire primary is known for one thing, it's one-on-one contact between the candidates and the voters. This might sound like a completely open approach and in theory, it is. But in reality, when the presidential contenders come through, they spend most of their time with one kind of voter. Someone who has a particular interest in the primary.

As part of Primary Place, our ongoing series on the voters of Exeter, New Hampshire Public Radio's Jon Greenberg went to a community picnic where no candidates were present. There, he found a more complicated blend of attitudes.

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