The WFEA Morning Update
The WFEA Morning Update with Jeff Chidester
Listen Monday - Thursday from 6-10am and Friday from 6-9am
The WFEA Morning Update will focus on issues affecting Granite State residents in a fun and informative way.
Jeff Chidester is the host of The WFEA Morning Update. Jeff is a well-known, involved member of the community, with a background in journalism, law enforcement, and broadcasting. Raised in New Hampshire, Jeff has traveled the world extensively, learning and observing other cultures and their impact on America, while always returning to his home state. He served in the US Army, as a police officer in New Hampshire, a writer for the Portsmouth Herald, and as the creator and host of the radio show, Right Here, Right Now. His experience and character align with the “live & local” ideals of WFEA and many of its Granite State listeners.
Monday, March 9, 202603/09/2026
Tom Raffio: Helping Veterans and Medicaid Participants Access Oral Healthcare
In On-Demand
Are there programs in New Hampshire that can help struggling veterans and Medicaid participants access oral healthcare services? Tom Raffio,…
Monday, March 9, 202603/09/2026
Dr. John Lappie: Will the Senate Pass the SAVE Act?
In On-Demand
President Trump threatens not to sign any legislation that reaches his desk until the US Senate passes the SAVE Act.…
Friday, March 6, 202603/06/2026
Jeff Chidester: Kristi Noem Firing, Gold Star Families, Rural Healthcare
In On-Demand
The Morning Update host, Jeff Chidester, shares a wonderful tribute to New Hampshire Gold Star families, discusses the details of…
Friday, March 6, 202603/06/2026
NH SOS Dave Scanlan: Upcoming Town Meetings
In On-Demand
It is almost Spring, and time for that uniquely New Hampshire tradition, the annual town meeting. New Hampshire Security of…
Friday, March 6, 202603/06/2026
Rep. John Janigian: Says no to enacting an Income Tax in New Hampshire
In On-Demand
Why did NH House Democrats not go on the record against enacting an income tax in New Hampshire? How serious…
Friday, March 6, 202603/06/2026
Political Satirist Karl Zahn: Kristi Noem Fired
In On-Demand
Political satirist and Substack commentator Karl Zahan hops onto the show to discuss the recent firing of former DHS Director…
Thursday, March 5, 202603/05/2026
Jeff Chidester: Goodlanders Statement on Iran, NH SNAP Benefits Restrictions, and More
In On-Demand
Host of The Morning Update Show, Jeff Chidester, shares audio and context of NH Representative Goodlander’s statement on the War…
Thursday, March 5, 202603/05/2026
RNC Chair Joe Gruters: 2026 Midterms, and 2028 FITN Primary Updates
In On-Demand
As both the Democrats and the Republicans head into the 2026 Midterms, how do the parties feel leading up to…
Thursday, March 5, 202603/05/2026
Reporter Andy Sylvia: Pizza and Politics
In On-Demand
Reporter Andy Sylvia, Manchester Ink Link, joins host Jeff Chidester on The Morning Update Show to discuss the recent trip…
Thursday, March 5, 202603/05/2026
Media Expert Nicole Silverio: Hillary Stomps Out, Noem Fumbles, Leavitt Sets the Record Straight
In On-Demand
Media Expert Nicole Silverio hops onto the show to deliver her three top audio/video clips of the week. Nicole shares…
