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.

Thursday, February 9, 202302/09/2023

Jim Popkin 02-09-23

Jim Popkin, author of “Code Name Blue Wren,” shares the amazing true story of an American who spied for Cuba under the noses of her sister and brother-in-law, who were in the FBI.

Wednesday, February 8, 202302/08/2023

Thomas Brueckner 02-08-23

Thomas Brueckner Chief Executive Officer of Senior Financial Resources, Inc talks about how the latest jobs numbers and actions of CEOs show investors should be paying close attention.

Wednesday, February 8, 202302/08/2023

Dante Scala 02-08-23

UNH Political Science Professor Dante Scala breaks down President Biden’s State of the Union address.

Wednesday, February 8, 202302/08/2023

Jeff Collins 02-08-23

New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Executive Director Jeff Collins discusses new rules changes letting high school athletes earn income from their name, image and likeness.

Wednesday, February 8, 202302/08/2023

Vivek Ramaswamy 02-08-23

Entrepreneur and author Vivek Ramaswamy discusses his new book “Nation of Victims” and the decline of an American culture of merit.

Tuesday, February 7, 202302/07/2023

Thomas Brueckner 02-07-23

Thomas Brueckner Chief Executive Officer of Senior Financial Resources, Inc talks with Drew about how his firm was recently voted the top financial advisory office in southern New Hampshire.

Tuesday, February 7, 202302/07/2023

Gov. Chris Sununu 02-07-23

Gov. Chris Sununu on the DNC’s vote to kill New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary, the Chinese spy balloon, and the importance of local control and parental choice in education.

Tuesday, February 7, 202302/07/2023

Mike Pompeo 02-07-23

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the Chinese spy balloon, what our adversaries think about President Biden, and how to project power smartly.

Monday, February 6, 202302/06/2023

Jeff Jacoby 02-06-23

Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby says the argument for reparations falls apart on close examination.

Monday, February 6, 202302/06/2023

Neil Levesque 02-06-23

Neil Levesque of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics says the DNC’s push to end the New Hampshire primary is all about clearing the 2024 presidential nomination for Joe Biden.

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