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Story Archives of 'John Gallus'The State of the State's Senate RacesBy Dan Gorenstein on Friday, November 7, 2008.Going into Election Night, Democrats held a 14-10 edge in the state Senate. Today the Democrats still have a 14-10 majority. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein looks at what happened across the state’s 24 senate seats. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
North Country State Senate Race TightBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, October 15, 2008.For the first time in recent election cycles, the state senate race in the North Country is tight. Political observers give Democratic Representative Martha McLeod a shot at knocking off incumbent Republican John Gallus. The two agree the region is desperate for economic development. But New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein reports that the candidates have very different ideas to bring back prosperity. A New Proposal for Jobs in the North CountryBy Chris Jensen on Tuesday, November 20, 2007.With the closing of the Wausau paper mill in Groveton expected at the end of the year, about 300 more jobs will be lost in the North Country. State officials are looking at an unusual way to help out - moving state jobs north. NHPR correspondent Chris Jensen has the story. Lynch Targets Funds for North CountryBy Dan Gorenstein on Monday, February 19, 2007.Governor Lynch's proposed budget directs new money to the North Country. That's good news to legislators from the region. But as New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports, those same lawmakers warn the governor's education plan could diminish any gains. Senate Approves New Ed Funding PlanBy Dan Gorenstein on Thursday, March 18, 2004.Education funding once again dominated discussion in the Senate today/yesterday. New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports the Senate has approved a plan that would once more change state aid to schools. Budget Worries North Country ProvidersBy Trish Anderton on Monday, May 19, 2003.Social workers and healthcare providers met in Littleton yesterday to air their concerns about possible cuts in the state budget. Casino Supporters Make their CaseBy Trish Anderton on Tuesday, January 22, 2002.Backers of a proposed casino in Berlin made their case to key lawmakers today. Casino supporters said the facility would give the struggling region a shot in the arm. But critics said a casino was anything but a sure bet. NHPR's Trish Anderton reports. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Berlin Weighs OptionsBy Trish Anderton on Wednesday, October 3, 2001.Elected officials in Berlin are moving forward with plans to bolster the city?s economy. The parent company of Berlin?s largest employer, a paper mill complex, has declared bankruptcy. While city leaders hope the mills will re-open, they?re also pursuing ideas for a federal prison and a casino. A public hearing on the prison plan is scheduled for this evening. NHPR?s Trish Anderton reports. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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