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.
Friday, October 31, 202510/31/2025
Election Day 2025 with Andy Sylvia
In On-Demand
Manchester Metro reporter Andy Sylivia joins The Morning Update to talk about the upcoming Manchester Municipal elections on Tuesday, November…
Friday, October 31, 202510/31/2025
NH Liquor Commission: Distiller’s Showcase Fundraiser for the NH Food Bank
In On-Demand
Mark Roy, NH Liquor Commission – Director of Marketing, Merchandising, and Warehouse, joins us in the studio to discuss Distillers…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
America 250: A Chance for Rediscovering America’s Heritage
In On-Demand
America’s 250th birthday is a time to remember our past and to look to our future in gratitude. The nation’s…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
Business NH Magazine: Reimaging Crafting, Building A New Crafting Commerce Model
In On-Demand
What are some of the obstacles to starting and maintaining a business? What do entrepreneurs need to consider in building…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
KC Crosbie: The ‘Democrat Shutdown’ and the Outlook for 2026 Midterms
In On-Demand
Why are the Democrats trying to blame the Republicans for the Shutdown? The Democrats appear unable to coalesce around a…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
Nicole Silverio: Growing Republican Support and AOC’s Howard Dean Moment
In On-Demand
How has the shutdown affected the GOP brand? AOC has a rather wild moment at a rally supporting NYC Mayoral…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
Thom Brueckner: Trump’s Successful Asia-Pacific Trade Mission
In On-Demand
What kind of impact did President Trump make while meeting with world leaders on his Trade and Diplomatic mission throughout…
Thursday, October 30, 202510/30/2025
Mayoral Candidate Spillers talks SNAP benefits & education
In On-Demand
Democratic candidate for Mayor of Manchester Jessica Spillers talks about the importance of strengthening SNAP benefits and education for residents.
Wednesday, October 29, 202510/29/2025
Kate Baker-Demers: NH’s EdUtopia
In On-Demand
How is NH doing it —helping students and parents find the right educational path for each student? What programs can…
Wednesday, October 29, 202510/29/2025
Grover Norquist: State Tax Comparisons
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How does a state’s tax and regulatory policy affect the fiscal health of each state? Grover Norquist of Americans for…
