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ArchivesA Call to Release The Heating Oil ReservesBy David Darman on Friday, February 14, 2003.U.S. LAWMAKERS FROM THE NORTHEAST ARE ASKING PRESIDENT BUSH TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM HIGH OIL PRICES. THEY’VE SIGNED A LETTER REQUESTING THE WHITE HOUSE RELEASE SOME OF THE NORTHEAST HOME HEATING OIL RESERVE. REPRESENTATIVE CHARLES BASS HAS JOINED SENATOR JUDD GREGG IN MAKING THE REQUEST. BASS TELLS NHPR’S DAVID DARMAN THE ASSISTANCE IS DESPARATELY NEEDED. listen:
 A Book of MatchesBy John Walters on Friday, February 14, 2003.Nicholson Baker is the author of The Mezzanine, Room Temperature, Vox, The Fermata and The Everlasting Story of Nory. In August of 2001, he joined John Walters to talk about his book Double Fold and his mission to preserve old newspapers. He returns to The Front Porch to talk about his latest novel, A Book of Matches. Information about the newspaper repository discussed in the interview can be found at www.oldpapers.org. listen:
The Peace MovementBy Laura Knoy on Friday, February 14, 2003.Protests against possible war with Iraq have erupted all over the world, including in the United States. We'll talk about what peace activists are doing to get their message out in an age of competing mass media. Laura talks with Arnie Alpert, New Hampshire program coordinator of the American Friends Service Committee and Joshua Meyrowitz, professor of communications at the University of New Hampshire. listen:
Governor Benson Proposes Budget for 04-05By David Darman on Friday, February 14, 2003.Governor Craig Benson's biennial budget message was upbeat and mostly positive. But Democrats say parts of the governor's budget are "irresponsible." NHPR's David Darman has more. listen:
Leadership of State Air Office Shaken AgainBy Dan Gorenstein on Friday, February 14, 2003.Beginning Monday, the state's Department of Environmental Services Air Division won't have anybody officially in charge. The current acting Air Chief is leaving to fulfill military obligations. The timing is not ideal. NHPR's Dan Gorenstein has the story. listen:
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