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The Fridge Media News: Are We Desensitized and Oversaturated?

NEC Professor Nate Shrader and WFEA Host Jeff Chidester discuss whether college-aged voters or the voting public overall are becoming…

Poppies and the programs of the American Legion Sweeny Post # 2

Mary Kaye, Auxiliary President for the American Legion Sweeney Post 2, joins us to talk about the significance of the poppies during Memorial Day. Mary Kaye shares the many programs they sponsor that focus on civics education for young adults.

Gov. Ayotte discusses Sanctuary City Ban, the ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone bill and Memorial Day in the Granite State.

NH Governor Ayotte discusses the recently signed Sanctuary City Ban, the law enforcement immigration cooperation bill, and the ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone bill. She also offers her thoughts on Memorial Day and reminds us of the New Hampshire Memorial Day observance on May 30.

Lesperance talks Military history and New England College’s growth.

Dr. Wayne Lesperance, president of New England College, shares the college’s military history. Dr. Lesperance talks about the growth of sports programs and the increased enrollment of athlete scholars. Dr. Lesperance also reflected on the history and evolution of Memorial Day.

Kitchell on how Liberty House is going above and beyond for Vets and their families.

Ashley Kitchell, newly appointed director at Liberty House Transitional Home for Veterans, joins us to discuss how veterans in need can utilize the food and clothes pantry regardless of whether they are residents. Ashley also shared the upcoming Luau fundraising event for September.

The challenges facing New Hampshire Lawmakers working on the state budget.

NH Senator Rebecca Perkins-Kwoka discusses the significant gaps in the current NH budget bill that the senator believes will adversely affect NH citizens.

How Harbor Care is leading the way to help vets in need.

We are broadcasting live from the American Legion Sweeney Post 2 thanks to Easter Seals—Franklin Campus, AARP, and New England College sponsorship. Katie Tovar Paciulan, who manages Harbor Care’s support services, her role helping veterans. Katie discusses Harbor Care’s services and how they work with other agencies to ensure our veterans receive proper help.

WFEA’s Monthly Roundtable: The Effect of NH Hospital Consolidations.

This month, we are joined by a stellar panel of experts from the Better Solutions for Healthcare Coalition. We discussed the need to reshape the NH-national narrative surrounding healthcare, how to raise awareness of the driving forces behind out-of-control healthcare costs and access, and how we need to influence legislatures to support market-based solutions.

Green IRA Subsidies Don’t Save Money or Great Jobs.

Gabriella Hoffman from IWF discusses how the recently introduced Trump Tax packages address energy and ineffective green initiatives. Gabriella Hoffman also offers her expertise on the positive news for NH regarding LNG access. 

Who is the Business NH Magazine Business Leader of the Year?

We are joined in the studio by Matt Mowry from Business NH Magazine. This week, we chat with Business NH Magazine’s Business Leader of the Year, John Stebbin, Procon. We discuss Procon’s community outreach, company growth, and their support for “bring back the trades.”

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