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Understanding how School Budgets lead to increases in Property taxes.

Drew Cline from the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy joins us to discuss taxes and spending at the federal level. Drew and Jeff also discuss how school budgets are the real driving factor in most communities’ property tax increases.

A look at National Police Week & Roll Call of Heroes 2025.

William Alexander, CEO – the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, joins WFEA’s The Morning Update to discuss the upcoming National Police Week and ‘Roll Call of Heroes – 2025,’ which includes the adding of the 345 names of the fallen officers that will be added to the 24,412 names lost in the line of duty.

Innis offers insight into the Senate Budget process.

New Hampshire State Senator Dan Innis talks about the initial review of the House Budget and the next steps related to the budget creation.

How Granite Staters should respond in the event the 2017 Tax Reform law expires.

Sarah Scott, Deputy State Director for AFP-NH, discusses the “joys” of Tax Day and the impact on Granite Starers should the 2017 tax reform law expire at the end of 2025. 

Federal Judge rules in favor of Bow District in on-going case over First Amendment Rights.

Freelance investigative reporter Damien Fisher shares his recent story, focusing on the federal court decision siding with the Bow School District to bar some parents from participating in a ‘Pink XX’ wristband protest on school grounds.

Chidester & Shrader ask when do the actions of protesters on college campuses cross the line?

NEC Professor Nathan Shrader discusses when political discourse and disagreement turn violent, as with the recent attack on the Pennsylvanian Governor’s Mansion. We also discuss Free Speech on college campuses and where protestors’ actions may cross the lines.

Sen. Rosenwald on crafting the Granite State’s Budget.

NH State Senator Cindy Rosenwald discusses the next steps for creating and approving the NH Budget. Senator Rosenwald explained that Medicaid funding and the overly caution revenue projects from the House concerned some members of the NH Senate.

The on-going struggle between the moderates and conservatives of the GOP Caucus.

The Hill’s Emily Brooks discusses the initial rift between the moderates and conservatives of the GOP caucus regarding the budget and tax bills. Emily also shares the continued conversation amongst every political faction in DC.

Understanding the 2017 Budget and Tax Reform Law and concerns over its expiration.

Economist and journalist Carrie Sheffield, author of Motorhome Prophecies, provides a historical understanding of the 2017 Budget and Tax Reform Law and the effects of allowing it to expire at the end of the year.

Raffio talks about how Northeast Delta is helping Medicaid recipients and Veterans.

President – CEO Tom Raffio joins us to discuss Northeast Delta Dental’s mobile van to reach Medicaid recipients and Veterans dental care program. Tom also talked about the national gathering in Baltimore for the prestigious Baldridge Client Service – Best Practices Award.

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