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.
Wednesday, February 5, 202502/05/2025
The USAID Controversy, Is The Media Missing The Story?
In On-Demand
WFEA Host Jeff Chidester shares his thoughts on the USAID controversy and how many in politics and the media are…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Sen. Dan Innis And His Legislation On NH’s involvement With An Article V Constitutional Convention
In On-Demand
Sen. Dan Innis shared the details of his current legislation on NH’s involvement with an Article V Constitutional Convention and…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Disturbing Details of the Suspects Involved In The Shooting Of Border Patrol Agent David Maland
In On-Demand
Investigative Reporter Damien Fisher provides disturbing details of the suspects involved in the shooting of Border Patrol Agent David Maland.…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Will Sen. Shaheen Run For Re-Election In 2026
Michael Graham from the NH Journal will discuss whether Sen. Shaheen will run for reelection in 2026. Michael will also…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
The Truman Doctrine and its Application in Today’s Political Climate
New England College Professor Nathan Shrader discusses the Truman Doctrine and its application in today’s political climate. Jeff and the…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Catholic Charities of NH (CCNH) & The Services They Offer
Tom Blonski of Catholic Charities of NH (CCNH) discusses the numerous services CCNH offers, including New Generations, NH Bank, and…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Early Conversations on the NH State Budget
NH State Senator David Watters joins WFEA’s The Morning Update to discuss early conversations on the NH State Budget, the…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
Manchester Mayor Jay Ruias His Re-Election Announcement & Bail Reform Legislation
Manchester Mayor Jay Ruias discusses his recent reelection announcement, the recent ward meetings, and bail reform legislation.
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
The Potential Impact of Tariffs Against Canada and Mexico
Plymouth State University Professor Dr. John Lappie helps us understand the potential impact of tariffs against Canada and Mexico, the…
Tuesday, February 4, 202502/04/2025
The Fragile Relationship Between Congressional GOP Members and President Trump
Emily Brooks from The Hill provides an update from the GOP enclave held last week in Dorel, Florida. What did…





