The WFEA Morning Update

Protecting Free Speech in Schools, What Granite State Voters Are Saying, and the Debate Over Socialism on the Campaign Trail
Protecting Free Speech in Schools, What Granite State Voters Are Saying, and the Debate Over Socialism on the Campaign Trail

Kicking off the new week on the Morning Update Show, Jeff Chidester dives into a prominent local First Amendment battle involving the Bow High School district, featuring student protests in support of women and girls sports. Jeff shares the latest stories and audio breaking down the controversy.

Later in the hour, Jeff recaps his recent public appearances and conversations with Granite State voters, sharing what is truly on their minds and what issues are motivating them this election cycle. Finally, Jeff wraps up the hour discussing recent remarks from a Democratic presidential candidate espousing socialist and communist ideals right here in New Hampshire.

(Broadcasted live on WFEA 1370AM / 99.9FM)

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