New Hampshire Public Radio

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Frequency: 89.1 FM and many more on our website
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Affiliations: NPR, BBC, PRI, and APM
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At NHPR our mission is very clear: To help create a more informed public, one challenged and enriched by a deeper understanding and appreciation of state, national and worldwide events, ideas and culture. To that end, we offer the highest quality news and information and cultural programming that we can achieve within the limits of our resources. We do this through our broadcasts and through our web operations.

The Uncommon Core

7 Pieces

The Uncommon Core is a series examining unusual college courses being taught in schools across the United States.

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Updated: Jan 05, 2015

Tipping the Scales: Examining Obesity in New Hampshire

5 Pieces

In New Hampshire, almost two out of three adults and more than a quarter of our children are overweight or obese. NHPR’s series explores the causes, the consequences, and some promising solutions to a growing crisis.

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Updated: Sep 29, 2011

Word of Mouth

5 Pieces

Unexpected radio for the insatiably curious. New ideas, untold stories, surprising voices. An hour-long magazine program hosted by Virginia Prescott with interviews and sound-rich stories covering a variety of topics including pop culture, science, the news, media, technology, books, and the arts. Made in New Hampshire, for everyone. NOTE: Episodes uploaded after 12/10/12 will reflect the show's new 20/40 clock format.

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Updated: Dec 13, 2012

Writers on a New England Stage

9 Pieces

A series of hour-long shows featuring readings and interviews with best-selling authors. Recorded in front of a live audience. Virginia Prescott Hosts.

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Updated: Dec 08, 2011

How does a contested convention work?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

What happens when no candidate wins the majority of primaries and caucuses? The wheeling and dealing begins.

Student Contest: Stump Speech

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

What’s wrong in America today? What would you do to fix it? These are the winners of our third annual Student Contest.

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How is my ballot counted?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

Every state has different election laws -- what does that mean for the ballot count, and when will we finally know who won?

Third Parties

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

What do third parties do to American politics?

The Democratic Party

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How did the party that supported slavery become the party that nominated our first African-American president?

What is "court packing"?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How justices are added to the Supreme Court, via partisan or nonpartisan means.

What is a "lame duck" session?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

What can the President and Congress do before they're sworn in?

Birthright Citizenship: U.S. v Wong Kim Ark

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

The story of the Supreme Court case that established an immigration principle that we lean on to this day.

Posse Comitatus

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

What does it mean when the police use military gear and tactics to enforce that law?

The Declaration Revisited: Black Americans

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How enslaved Americans and Black Americans pushed against the document from the very beginning of our nation’s founding.

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