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.
Thursday, May 7, 202605/07/2026
Media Expert Nicole Silverio:Trump Approval, Pete Hegseth, and a Chaotic CA Debate
In On-Demand
Daily Caller News Foundation media expert Nicole Silverio delivers the top three audio clips of the week featuring CNN data…
Thursday, May 7, 202605/07/2026
Business NH Magazine: The Future of Rail in NH
In On-Demand
Matt Mowry and Christine Carignan, Business NH Magazine, join the show to discuss this month’s feature on the future of…
Thursday, May 7, 202605/07/2026
Harbor Care’s Henry Och: Honoring Military Appreciation Month
In On-Demand
President and CEO Henry Och of Harbor Care joins The Morning Update to discuss veterans’ services offered throughout New Hampshire. Harbor Care…
Thursday, May 7, 202605/07/2026
Advance Technology Expert Autumn Dorsey: AI and the Human Person
In On-Demand
Autumn Dorsey, Advanced Technology Expert – Heritage, joins The Morning Update to discuss advances and the ever-growing interrelationship among advanced…
Wednesday, May 6, 202605/06/2026
Reporter Patty Nieberg: Concerns Regarding Predictive Market Betting in the Military
In On-Demand
Patty Nieberg shares a recent story about predictive market apps, such as Polymarket, and their use by U.S. military personnel.…
Wednesday, May 6, 202605/06/2026
Economic Expert Patrice Onwuka: Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy was Avoidable, and a Bailout Isn’t the Answer
Economic expert Patrice Onwuka, Vice President for Economic Policy – Independent Women’s Center for Economic Opportunity, joins the Morning Update…
Wednesday, May 6, 202605/06/2026
Morning Update Guest John Shelton 5-6-26
WFEA Radio · Morning Update Guest John Shelton 5-6-26
Wednesday, May 6, 202605/06/2026
Policy Expert Drew Cline: Outdated Independent Contractor Rules, NH Tax Receipts
How were NH tax receipts in the first part of 2026? With the rise in independent contractors, are there policies…
Tuesday, May 5, 202605/05/2026
Dr. Nate Shrader: The ‘Party’ Tents Are Growing Smaller
New England College Professor Dr. Nate Shrader and The Morning Show host jeff Chidester dicuess the appearance that both major…
Tuesday, May 5, 202605/05/2026
NH State Sen Dan Innis: Housing Champions, Economy-Gas Prices, NH Tolls
NH State Senator Dan Innis hops on the show to dicuess the bipartisan support for ‘The Housing Champions’ program, the effect…
