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, August 12, 202408/12/2024
James Jay Carafano 08-12-24
West Point Graduate – National Security Analyst James Jay Carafano provided insight into national security issues the next president will…
Monday, August 12, 202408/12/2024
Tom Raffio 08-12-24
Northeast Delta Dental President and CEO Tom Raffio honored the passing of longtime team member Joe Kasper. Tom also talked…
Friday, August 9, 202408/09/2024
Jeff Chidester 08-09-24
Jeff goes to the phones Friday morning and talks with listeners about Vice-President Kamla Harris’ running mate Gov.Tim Walz as concerns start to increase following his time as Minnesota’s Governor…Jeff also talks with a listener about the race for New Hampshire’s next governor.
Friday, August 9, 202408/09/2024
Gov. Chris Sununu 08-09-24
Gov. Chris Sununu discusses his reasoning for endorsing Kelly Ayotte in her bid to become New Hampshire’s next Governor and the state of his current relationship with fellow gubernatorial candidate Chuck Morse.
Friday, August 9, 202408/09/2024
Emily Brooks 08-09-24
The Hill’s Emily Brooks discusses House Speaker Johnson’s request to President Biden for the release of weapons for Israel.
Friday, August 9, 202408/09/2024
Karl Zahan 08-09-24
Karl Zahan asks, ‘ Why did Harris pick Walz?’ Karl and Jeff talk about why Harris was looking for more rural appeal and may have something other than the pick of Walz. Karl also explains why he wants someone to release a ‘burning tire’ candle scent.
Friday, August 9, 202408/09/2024
Kris Neilsen 08-09-24
Kris Neilsen from visitNH.gov will discuss upcoming events and explain how we can participate in the Ice Cream Trail program.
Thursday, August 8, 202408/08/2024
Andy Sylvia 08-08-24
Andy Sylvia from Manchester Ink Link discusses a recent Board of Mayor and Alderman meeting which addressed potential funding needs for the SNHU Arena, variances for two transitional housing units, and controversy involving Alderman Lavasseur.
Thursday, August 8, 202408/08/2024
Wayne Lesperance 08-08-24
Dr. Wayne Lesperance from New England College shares his insight on the historical understanding of the anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation from the presidency on August 8, 1974. And he also discusses the boundaries of civil discourse when discussing the opposition’s background.
Thursday, August 8, 202408/08/2024
Nicole Silverio 08-08-24
Nicole Silverio, Media Expert for the Daily Caller News Foundation shares three controversial audio clips from this week featuring JD Vance, Kamla Harris, and Donald Trump.