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.
Thursday, January 30, 202501/30/2025
The Move Away From DEI Programs at the Corporate and State Government Levels
DEI and Educational Expert Jonathan Butcher, along with Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy, discusses the move away…
Tuesday, January 28, 202501/28/2025
The Constitutionality Of President Trump’s Early Policy Actions
New England College (NEC) Professor Nathan Shrader and host Jeff Chidester discuss the constitutionality of some of President Trump’s early…
Tuesday, January 28, 202501/28/2025
Updates At The NH Liquor Commission Division of Enforcement & Licensing
Chief Mark Armaganian, Director – Liquor Commission – NH Division of Enforcement and Licensing, drops into the studio to discuss…
Tuesday, January 28, 202501/28/2025
New Hampshire’s Critical Housing Issue
Jim Tobin, from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), joins The Morning Update to discuss how the NAHB is…
Tuesday, January 28, 202501/28/2025
President Trump’s Early Actions & Executive Orders
USA Today Report Ingrid Jaques discusses her recent column on President Trump’s early actions, particularly executive orders focused on trans-athletes.…
Tuesday, January 28, 202501/28/2025
Former YDC Worker Sentenced In Rape Trial
Investigative Reporter Damien Fisher shares his latest story on the NH YDC rape trial and conviction of YDC staffer Bradley…
Monday, January 27, 202501/27/2025
Small Business Spotlight: NH School of Mechanical Trades
John Duff from the NH School of Mechanical Trades School provides a background of the school, its three locations, and…
Monday, January 27, 202501/27/2025
Small Business Spotlight: KTM Exteriors
Tara Saxton from KTM Exteriors joins The Morning Update to discuss KTM’s history, products, and consultative approach to helping clients choose the right services and products for their homes and businesses.
Monday, January 27, 202501/27/2025
How The DNC Chair Race Will Impact The Democratic Party In New Hampshire
Plymouth State Professor Dr. John Lappie joined WFEA’s The Morning Update to discuss the history of the Office of the…
Monday, January 27, 202501/27/2025
The Crisis in the Middle East & Trump’s Potential Response
Author and Middle East expert, Israel Ellis joins The Morning Update to discuss the crisis in the Middle East, Trump’s…
