WKXL - New Hampshire Talk Radio

Editor Jeff Feingold of the New Hampshire Business Review joins A. J. Kierstead on WKXL in the Morning to discuss the NH Bar's member satisfaction survey, small business resources, and VC firm Alumni Ventures. More from them at https://nhbr.com

Reporter Ethan DeWitt of the New Hampshire Bulletin joins A. J. Kierstead on WKXL in the Morning to talk bout the $100 million workforce housing grant program and recent efforts to legalize cannabis. More from them at https://newhampshirebulletin.com

Articles

- https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/05/04/after-delay-executive-council-approves-sununus-100-million-workforce-housing-grant-program/

- https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/04/29/senate-votes-down-cannabis-legalization-bills-dashing-supporters-hopes-for-2022/

This week on Facing the Future we’ll look at the state of the economy, including the first-quarter GDP report, inflation expectations, the prospects for a "soft landing" as the Fed begins to tighten monetary policy, and whether there are any glimmers of hope for immigration reform. Our guest is Douglas Holtz-Eakin, President of the American Action Forum and former director of the Congressional Budget Office. Concord Coalition policy director Tori Gorman and chief economist Steve Robinson joined the conversation.

Host Chris Ryan talks Celtics, Bruins, Red Sox and Patriots on this edition of the show. Guests include Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy, Red Sox pitchers Garrett Whitlock and Michael Wacha and Blue Jays All Star Bo Bichette.

Reporter Amanda Gokee of the New Hampshire Bulletin joins A. J. Kierstead on WKXL in the Morning to discuss the state of NH congressional maps, diving for lobsters, and Ukrainian refugees. Get more from them at https://newhampshirebulletin.com

Articles:

- https://newhampshirebulletin.com/briefs/i-93-congressional-district-map-passes-house-committee/

- https://newhampshirebulletin.com/briefs/senate-rejects-lobster-licenses-for-recreational-scuba-divers/

- https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/04/28/grappling-with-war-ukrainian-community-in-n-h-mounts-aid-efforts-while-awaiting-resettlement/

This week on Facing the Future, we hear the voices of college students from all over the country who recently competed in the finals of the national fiscal challenge in Washington DC. We also speak with one of the judges for the competition, Diane Lim, the Democratic policy director for the Congressional Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth.

Chris talks Celtics-Nets and sits down with the Red Sox Nathan Eovaldi and Bruins Eric Haula on this edition of the show.

Senior Reporter Annmarie Timmins of the New Hampshire Bulletin joins A. J. Kierstead on WKXL in the Morning to talk about fatal fetal anomaly exception to the 24 week abortion ban, conscientious objector exemption for vaccines, and the AG’s concerns about ‘personal privacy’ bill. Get more from them at https://newhampshirebulletin.com

This week on Facing the Future we look at the potential budgetary and economic effects of climate change. Hint: They aren't good. Our guest is Brian Keane, President of SmartPower, a nonprofit organization focused on renewable energy.

Then we discuss whether the Fed can slow inflation without throwing the economy into recession. Tori Gorman and Steve Robinson weigh in.

Reporter Ethan DeWitt of the New Hampshire Bulletin joins WKXL in the Morning's A. J. Kierstead to discuss their first year of operation, legislation on short term rentals, and the housing crisis. Get more from them at https://newhampshirebulletin.com