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, March 6, 202303/06/2023

Gov. Larry Hogan 03-06-23

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan explains why he decided not to run for president in 2024.

Friday, March 3, 202303/03/2023

Mark Ericson 03-03-23

Mark Ericson of Special Olympics New Hampshire asks for volunteers and shares details on their Winter Games. 

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Nathan Honeycutt 03-02-23

Nathan Honeycutt of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression discusses FIRE’s survey finding that college professors are more afraid to speak freely now than during the McCarthy era.

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Charles Cooke 03-02-23

Charles Cooke of National Review discusses the totalitarian impulse to censor Roald Dahl and Ian Fleming.

Wednesday, March 1, 202303/01/2023

Thomas Brueckner 03-01-23

 Thomas Brueckner, CEO of Senior Financial Resources Inc. says while January may have been a great month on Wall Street, things quickly took a turn south over the course of February. 

Wednesday, March 1, 202303/01/2023

Congressman Will Hurd 03-01-23

Former Congressman Will Hurd discusses the China threat, the U.S. interest in Ukraine, and securing the U.S. border.

Tuesday, February 28, 202302/28/2023

Preston Cooper 02-28-23

Preston Cooper of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity discusses the Biden administration’s many student debt forgiveness efforts.

Tuesday, February 28, 202302/28/2023

Congressman Chris Pappas 02-28-23

Congressman Chris Pappas discusses the 2024 Democratic presidential primary and commuter rail for New Hampshire.

Monday, February 27, 202302/27/2023

Jeff Jacoby 02-27-23

Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby says nice things about former President Jimmy Carter.

Monday, February 27, 202302/27/2023

State Rep. Glenn Cordelli 02-27-23

Rep. Glenn Cordelli, vice chairman of the House Education Committee, discusses school choice and efforts in the State House to undermine Education Freedom Accounts.

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