S3 E12: Putting a face to the name: New Hampshire proclaims new observances, names new bridges, and more

S3 E12: Putting a face to the name: New Hampshire proclaims new observances, names new bridges, and more

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About this episode

Every year, New Hampshire legislators consider a host of bills establishing commemorative days and naming bridges and highways after various notables. It’s easy to overlook these bills as the product of legislative “sausage making,” but they say a great deal about how New Hampshire—by way of its legislators—sees itself. Let’s take a look at some of this year’s “naming” bills and where they’ve ended up.