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, November 14, 202511/14/2025
vistNH: Canadian Tourist and Promoting ‘Built in NH’
In On-Demand
In the past year, New Hampshire has seen fewer visitors from Canada (its top international tourist group). Is there a…
Friday, November 14, 202511/14/2025
NH Rep. Liz Barbour: Food Freedom Act
In On-Demand
Can we help local Granite State farmers thrive? Is there a more straightforward way for farmers to deliver safe and…
Friday, November 14, 202511/14/2025
NH Senator Rebecca Perkins-Kwoka: Childcare and Homelessness
In On-Demand
Homelessness has increased in NH at the same time that housing affordability is still a struggle for some Granite Staters.…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Harbor Care and Common Man: 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner
In On-Demand
Henry Och, Harbor Care, and Shawn Brown, Common Man Restaurants, share details of the upcoming 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner,…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Nicole Silverio: Fetterman versus The View, Trump-H1B-Karoline Leavitt
In On-Demand
Se. Fetterman appears on The View and gets a lecture from Sunny Hostin. How did he respond? President Trump irritates…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Mykel Barthelemy: Congressional Dysfunction and Heading Into the Midterms
In On-Demand
How much will the Schumer Shutdown play into the 2026 election? How hard did the Shutdown affect everyday citizens and…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Matt Mowry – Christine Carignan: Home Healthcare Crisis
In On-Demand
New Hampshire has the second-oldest population. Is the state ready to handle the care for older Granite Staters? Matt Mowry…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Richard Stern: Is it Time to Reexamine ‘Obamacare Program?’
In On-Demand
After 43 days of a government shutdown, what was accomplished? Did the shutdown damage our economy? Has the debate over…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
Thom Brueckner: The 2025 Shutdown and its Aftermath
In On-Demand
Was the forward progress of our economy affected by the Schumer shutdown? How will the markets respond to the reopening…
Thursday, November 13, 202511/13/2025
11/13/25 Morning Monologue: Shutdown Aftermath and the Epstein Scandal
In On-Demand
The Morning Update Host Jeff Chidester discusses the end of the 2025 Shutdown, what is next, and the aftermath. Jeff…
