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Beverly Hollingworth

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, August 27, 2002.

Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Beverly Hollingworth wants to abolish the statewide property tax and fund education with an income tax. She talks with Laura about the details of her plan and other issues she'd face as governor.

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No One Thinks of Greenland

By John Walters on Tuesday, August 27, 2002.

That's the title of a novel set in 1959 at a military hospital in Greenland. It's a secret facility where the most severely wounded soldiers from the Korean War live out their days far from the public eye. It's the first novel written by John Griesemer, a writer and movie actor from the Upper Valley.

This interview originally aired in November, 2001.

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Bush Fire Plan Strikes a Spark

By Dan Gorenstein on Tuesday, August 27, 2002.

Members of New Hampshire?s timber industry are applauding the president?s plan to ease restrictions on logging in national forests. With Oregon?s 471 thousand acre Biscuit fire last week, President George W. Bush said forest thinning is the best way to reduce the risk of catastrophic fires that have come to be routine in western states. The White Mountain National Forest, however, isn?t very susceptible to large-scale fires. And as NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein reports, some local environmentalists call the president?s plan a gift to logging interests.

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Why Vote for Bev Hollingworth

By Josh Rogers on Tuesday, August 27, 2002.

ALL THIS WEEK NHPR IS BRINGING LISTENERS STUMP SPEECHES FROM THE FIVE LEADING CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR IN THE SEPTEMBER 10TH PRIMARY.
THE CANDIDATES SPOKE LAST WEEK AT A LACONIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FORUM.
FORUM ORGANIZERS GAVE EACH CANDIDATE 20 MINUTES TO TELL VOTERS WHY HE OR SHE SHOULD BE GOVERNOR.
TODAY?S STUMP SPEECH IS FROM DEMOCRAT BEVERLY HOLLINGWORTH, A STATE SENATOR FROM HAMPTON.

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Governors and Premiers Meet in Quebec City

By Lisa Peakes on Tuesday, August 27, 2002.

NHPR's Lisa Peakes speaks with the Department of Environmental Services Joanne Morin about the Quebec City meetings and their focus on Global Climate Change.

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