Mental Health Days for Students? New Hampshire lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow kindergarten through 12th grade students excused absences from school to deal with mental health challenges. The support for this bill claims that by removing the barrier of having an absence on your report card, it removes the stigma of having mental illness and allows the student to take that time without fear of negative consequences to their grades, etc. NH woman Martha Dickey lost her teenage son to suicide and is urging lawmakers to pass this legislation. Dickey joins Dan to discuss.
Tax Season Is Here. It’s officially tax season and it’s time for you to start getting your tax returns ready. CPA Mark Misselbeck joins Dan to give you tips on what to do when filing your federal and state taxes. Get your tax questions ready!
Biden’s SOTU Takeaways. During President Biden’s State of the Union Address to Congress, he delivered remarks that laid out groundwork for his 2024 re-election campaign. Some of the biggest takeaways from Biden’s SOTU address were his economic messaging, advocacy for police reform, codification of abortion rights, and calls for an assault-style weapons ban. Did Biden deliver a strong enough SOTU speech to boost a 2024 re-run?
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