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, August 20, 202608/20/2026
The Anti-Incumbent Wave & The Flock Camera Oversight Loophole: Daily Caller’s Nicole Silverio Reports
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Host Jeff Chidester is joined by Daily Caller News Foundation Capitol Hill Reporter Nicole Silverio to break down the week’s…
Thursday, August 20, 202608/20/2026
Nicole Huyer: Gen Z vs. Free Markets: Bridging the Generational Gap on Capitalism, Socialism, and $40 Trillion in Debt
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Host Jeff Chidester is joined by economic policy expert Nicole Huyer from The Heritage Foundation to break down her latest…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Jeff’s Morning Brief: The New ‘Tech Witch Hunt – Why Rochester’s Data Center Ban Echoes NH’s Anti-Nuclear Past
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In this segment of Jeff’s Morning Brief, host Jeff Chidester calls out the City of Rochester, NH, for its shortsighted…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Zoning Rules and Banned Tech: How Local Restrictions Are Threatening New Hampshire’s Economic Future
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On The WFEA Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester sits down with Drew Cline, President of the Josiah Bartlett Center for…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Carrier Conditions & GTA VI Incentives: Task & Purpose’s Patty Nieberg on Military Life and Retention Tactics
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On The WFEA Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester welcomes Task & Purpose senior reporter Patty Nieberg to break down two…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Neeraja Deshpande: Stepping on the Rake: How Unpopular Transgender Policies Could Backfire on the Democratic Party
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On The WFEA Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester speaks with Neeraja Deshpande, policy expert and visiting fellow at Independent Women’s…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Economic Reality Check: Rachel Greszler on the Rise of the DSA and the Cost of Socialist Policies
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On The WFEA Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester sits down with Rachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow in the Plymouth Institute…
Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026
Serving Those Who Served: David Tille on Harbor Care’s Mission and the 22nd Annual NH Veteran Stand Down
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On The WFEA Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester welcomes David Tille, Director of Veteran Services at Harbor Care, to discuss…
Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026
NH State Senator Dan Innis: Tax Policy Disconnect and Municipal ICE Dynamics
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WFEA Morning Update Segment: Tax Policy Disconnect and Municipal ICE Dynamics Host Jeff Chidester welcomed New Hampshire State Senator Dan…
Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026
Capital Police Chief Steven Sund: The Story in the Recent FBI Crime Statistics
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WFEA Morning Update Segment: FBI Crime Trends, Law Enforcement Realities, and National Security Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund,…
