Court Records Online

 

The Vermont Senate easily passed a bill last week that would prohibit the state from putting certain court records online. Proponents say that some records, particularly those related to family court proceedings, could abused easily if they were online, as opposed to paper records which would remain available for public access. We look at the public's right to know and the individual's right to privacy in the era of digital court records. (Listen)

Also in the program, could New Hampshire's firm stance against sales and income taxes be eroding? John Gregg of the Valley News analyzes the results of New Hampshire Town Meeting votes on the question of whether the state's politicians need to be anti-tax. (Listen)

 And we go inside the private life of artist Maxfield Parrish. Newly discovered letters reveal an unknown story in the life of the Cornish, New Hampshire, painter. (Listen)