The WFEA Morning Update

WFEA Morning Update with Jeff Chidester

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.

Friday, December 6, 202412/06/2024

DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) And the Biased Tone Some in the Media use to Discuss

The Morning Update host, Jeff Chidester, discusses DOGE and the biased tone some in the media use to discuss Elon…

Friday, December 6, 202412/06/2024

First-Hand Observations of Elon Must and Vivek Ramaswamy’s Visit to the Capitol to Discuss DOGE

The Hill’s congressional reporter, Emily Brooks, provides first-hand observations of Elon Must and Vivek Ramaswamy’s visit to the Capitol to…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

January 6th Riots – Due Process Denied

Cynthia Hughes, from Patriot Freedom Project and author of Due Process Denied, discusses the lengthy and potentially unjust processes surrounding…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

Important Political Races in 2025

New England College Professor Nathan Shrader joins WFEA host Jeff Chidester to discuss the ramifications of the Hunter Biden Pardon,…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

Protecting Single-Sex Sports Programs

Former LPGA Amy Olson, Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), shares the efforts of a group of female athletes who work to…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

An Essential Guide for Small Businesses

Matt Mowry and Christine Carignan from Business NH Magazine share information on the recently published Small Business Finance Guide, an…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

Everyone’s Calling Everyone Out

Daily Caller News Foundation Nicole Silverio shares three awesome videos where Scott Jennings corrects a CNN panel on the Biden…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

NH State Senator and Democrat Minority Leader Rebecca Perkins Kwoka

NH State Senator and Democrat Minority Leader Rebecca Perkins Kwoka joins WFEA’s The Morning Update to discuss ‘Organization Day,’ the…

Thursday, December 5, 202412/05/2024

Andy Sylvia From Manchester Ink Link Discusses Manchester Metro News

Andy Sylvia from Manchester Ink Link discusses Manchester Metro news. Andy talks about a recent open forum hosted by the…

Wednesday, December 4, 202412/04/2024

Acupuncture And The Many Ways It Can Help Daily Pain

Dr. Kristen Markwith from Trend Acupuncture answers listener questions related to sciatica, hip asymmetry, mental clarity (“fogginess”) due to stress,…

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