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, May 24, 202405/24/2024
Patrick Murphy 05-24-24
Hampton Beach Chief Lifeguard Patrick Murphy gives tips for how to enjoy the beach this summer.
Friday, May 24, 202405/24/2024
Zach Azem 05-24-24
Zach Azem of the UNH Survey Center breaks down their latest poll showing Trump and Biden in a statistical tie in New Hampshire.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
Lt. Eric Kinsman 05-23-24
Lt. Eric Kinsman of the Portsmouth Police Department and the N.H. Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force says a 275% increase of reported online incidents against children has the task force warning parents and children of how to thwart predators.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
State Sen. Keith Murphy 05-23-24
Sen. Keith Murphy says Manchester and Nashua have more than their share of recovery houses for the state and other communities need to allow them too.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
Rob Roper 05-23-24
Vermont journalist Rob Roper describes Howard Dean’s flirtation with running for governor and how Vermont is raising health insurance costs for everyone.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
Dan Bailey 05-23-24
N.H. Fish and Game bear expert Dan Bailey says the answer to the Man vs. Bear meme depends on what type of bear you might encounter in the woods.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
State Rep. Jessica Grill 05-23-24
Rep. Jessica Grill says she’ll likely bring back her recently defeated bill to extend last call to 2 a.m.
Thursday, May 23, 202405/23/2024
Andy Sylvia 05-23-24
Manchester Ink Link reporter Andy Sylvia says the city’s compensation study is back on, and department heads no longer have to attend Board of Mayor and Aldermen meetings.
Wednesday, May 22, 202405/22/2024
State Sen.Lou D’Allesandro 05-22-24
Sen. Lou D’Allesandro chats about his decision to retire from politics after 50 years, and says he’ll stay involved from the sidelines.
Wednesday, May 22, 202405/22/2024
Ryan Bourne 05-22-24
Economist Ryan Bourne discusses his new book The War on Prices and explains why some popular economic beliefs are wrong.