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ArchivesManaging GrowthBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, February 11, 2003.Cities and towns around New Hampshire are growing - and not just in the southern part of the state. While bringing in new business remains an economic goal, more residents and homes can place additional pressures on schools, taxes and open space. As a result, some towns are trying to limit or stop growth altogether. Laura's guests are Ben Frost, director of the Office of State Planning www.state.nh.us/osp , Paul Morin, president of the Greater Manchester Home Builders Association www.gmhba.com and Chair of the Weare Planning Board, and Steve Wood, city councilor in Lebanon. listen:
 The Noah of Children's Book WritersBy John Walters on Tuesday, February 11, 2003.Whenever you open one of John Stadler's children's books, you're bound to find lots of animals. His latest book "Catilda" is about a young cat's adventure in rescuing her teddy bear. John is a writer and illustrator of children?s books from Lyme, New Hampshire. Several of his stories have been featured on the PBS series ?Reading Rainbow,? and one of his books inspired a permanent exhibit at the children?s museum in Portsmouth. You can learn more about John at his website www.johnstadler.com listen:
The Structural Deficit And The BudgetBy Josh Rogers on Tuesday, February 11, 2003.According to a November report issued by the national Governor's association, states now face a bleak fiscal landscape. The total deficit among states nationwide is in the tens of billions of dollars. While New Hampshire's current budget gap of 80 million dollars may seem far more manageable, it is still the largest in state history. listen:
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