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ArchivesTeaching and Playing JazzBy John Walters on Monday, June 30, 2003.Fred Haas plays the saxophone, teaches jazz history and performance at Dartmouth College. He says jazz is like a language, with a vocabulary you can learn and understand. He teaches the language to young musicians. He also teaches jazz history students to recognize great musicians, just by hearing them. www.interplayjazz.com listen:
 Summer MoviesBy Laura Knoy on Monday, June 30, 2003.Now that summer is here, so are the big blockbuster movies. We get the buzz on movies like "The Hulk" and "Terminator 3" and find out what the summer movie season has in store. Laura's guests are Larry Benaquist, Professor of Film at Keene State College, and Rodman Philbrick, novelist and film critic. listen:
Lawmakers, Benson Prepare For Override VoteBy Josh Rogers on Monday, June 30, 2003.For the first time in more than 20 years the biennial tug of war over the state budget came to a gubernatorial veto. According to Governor Craig Benson, lawmakers� 8.8 billion dollar spending plan is irresponsibly large. GOP leaders in the legislature say otherwise. And later today � on the last day of the fiscal year � lawmakers will gather to try for an override listen:
Benson's Budget Veto StandsBy Josh Rogers on Monday, June 30, 2003.House falls four votes shy on override. Lawmakers then reach accord on three month continuing resolution. listen:
Last Minute Deal Keeps State Government GoingBy David Darman on Monday, June 30, 2003.New Hampshire lawmakers yesterday passed and the governor signed a continuing resolution to keep state government running. The resolution came in the final hours of the fiscal year. Earlier in the morning, state representatives sustained Governor Benson's veto of the budget. NHPR's Josh Rogers has that story coming up a little later. But first, the continuing resolution will allow the state to spend more than the Governor had said he would allow. New Hampshire Public Radio?s David Darman has the story. listen:
Benson VetoBy Laura Knoy on Friday, June 27, 2003.For the first time in 20 years a New Hampshire Governor has vetoed the state budget. Governor Benson rejected the spending plan yesterday. Republican leaders in the house and senate are now busy counting votes for an override. Laura talks with Senate Finance Committee Chairman Richard Green and other guests TBA. listen:
Turtle IndustryBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, June 27, 2003.Turtles have been a part of the pet trade and the food trade for a long time. But can today's stock of turtles sustain the pressure? Iain MacLeod explains a few of the challenges. listen:
Police Brace for GG Allin AnniversaryBy Lisa Peakes on Friday, June 27, 2003.NHPR's Lisa Peakes speaks with the Editor of the Littleton Courier about how Littleton officials are getting ready for this weekends commemoration of New Hampshire's infamous punk rocker. listen:
The Lakes of New HampshireBy John Walters on Friday, June 27, 2003.The Granite State has about a thousand lakes. Today, they are mostly used for recreation, but in the past, they were powerful engines of industry. Wilma Allen is author of Power and Paradise: The Double Lives of New Hampshire Lakes. She?ll talk about the past, present and future of our lakes. For more information wilma@wellingtonallen.mv.com listen:
The Weirs Beach Drive-In Takes You BackBy Andres Gonzalez on Friday, June 27, 2003.The Weirs Beach drive-in, open since 1949, is one of the last remaining drive-ins in New Hampshire. After a short break from the buzz of Bike Week, Weirs Beach is back to family entertainment. And once again, moviegoers are filling the four screen drive-in to enjoy the magical ambianceof this very nostalgic, American pasttime. NHPR correspondent Andres Gonzalez went on opening day and prepared this audio postcard. listen:
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