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ArchivesTitle IXBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, February 5, 2003.The 30-year old law that aims for gender equality in school sports is up for review. Some coaches and athletes complain that Title IX has lead to the elimination of some men’s sports, like wrestling. We’ll look at the results and recommendations of a commission studying the issue. Laura's guests are Heather Barber, professor of Kinesiology at the University of New Hampshire www.unh.edu and Eric Pearson, chairman of the College Sports Council, which is suing the Department of Education over Title IX. listen:
 The Coalition Communities have a Tax PlanBy John Milne on Wednesday, February 5, 2003.THE COALITION COMMUNITIES ARE SCHEDULED TO BRIEF LAWMAKERS TODAY ON A NEW PLAN TO GET RID OF THE STATEWIDE PROPERTY TAX. THE 34 TOWNS THAT MAKE UP THE COALITION HAVE BEEN ON THE FOREFRONT OF THE JUDICIAL BATTLE AGAINST THE TAX. NOW THEY ARE TAKING IT TO THE LEGISLATURE. TED JANKOWSKI (jan-COW-ski) IS DEPUTY CITY MANAGER OF PORTSMOUTH. HE’S ALSO THE DIRECTOR OF THE COALITION COMMUNITIES. HE DESCRIBED THE NEW LEGISLATION TO NHPR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT JOHN MILNE. listen:
A Coach For LifeBy John Walters on Wednesday, February 5, 2003.Mary Howe works with individuals who want to improve their work performance and their personal relationships. She helps her clients identify problems, choose solutions, and clarify long-term goals. Mary had a tough childhood, but she�s emerged from her problems to give encouragement to others. More information at 768-5463. listen:
The Certificate of Need ProcessBy Raquel Maria Dillon on Wednesday, February 5, 2003.State regulators are scheduled to weigh the fate of two proposals to build cancer treatment centers on the Seacoast today (Thursday). Two hospitals want to build two separate ? and lucrative ? radiation therapy facilities. The competition highlights the role of the Health Services Planning and Review Board. That?s the regulatory body that approves tens of millions of dollars of bricks-and-mortar healthcare investments each year. NHPR?s Raquel Maria Dillon has more on what?s commonly known as the state?s Certificate of Need Process. listen:
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