The WFEA Morning Update

WFEA Morning Update with Jeff Chidester

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, July 20, 202607/20/2026

George Hansel: Do Negative Campaigns Work?

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Granite State statesman, former Keene Mayor, former 2nd CD candidate, and entrepreneur George Hansel joins the Morning Update to discuss…

Monday, July 20, 202607/20/2026

Dr. John Lappie: Repealing the 17 Amendment and Arresting PM Benjamin Netanyahu

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Should the USA repeal the 17th Amendment? Now you are asking, what is the 17th Amendment? We discuss this topic…

Friday, July 17, 202607/17/2026

Francours’ Counter Conversation: Rep. Dan McGuire, Jodie Nazaka, visitNH

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This month’s popular Counter Conversation series returns to Francours Restaurant in Manchester . During the first hour of the show,…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Defense Expert Meaghan Mobbs: Ukraine, NATO, and Iran

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Foreign, defense, and military expert Meaghan Mobbs provides a summary of the most recent NATO meeting in Turkey. Meaghan and…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Business NH Magazine: NH Evolving Office Real Estate Markets

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Matt Mowry and Christine Carignan join host Jeff Chidester in the studio to talk a bout the feature article in…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Middle East Eugene Kontorovich: House Vote Against Israel

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Recently, 100 House Democrats vote to cut off aid to Israel, showcasing a party shift. Nationally recognized Middle East-Israeli expert…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

NEC Dr. Nate Shrader: Passing of Sen Lindsey Graham and Recent Polling

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New England College Professor Dr. Nathan Shrader joins us to discuss the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham and his parallels…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Thom Brueckner: Incredible Earnings Reports, and What They Mean

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Nationally recognized financial expert, educator, and radio host Thom Brueckner joins us to talk about the absolutely monstrous earnings reports…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Capitol Hill Reporter Nicole Silverio: SAVE Act and Disclosing Long Absences

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Capitol Hill Reporter Nicole Silverio of the Daily Caller News Foundation shares two stories this week. First up, the efforts…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

NH Department of Insurance: Legislative Efforts and Insurance Tips For College Students

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NH Department of Insurance Commissioner DJ Bettencourt joins us to discuss some of the key legislation that the department helped…

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