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, September 8, 202209/08/2022

Russell Prescott 09-08-22

Former State Senator and Executive Councilor Russell Prescott and his closing argument to Republican primary voters in the 1st Congressional District.

Wednesday, September 7, 202209/07/2022

Andy McCarthy 09 – 07 – 22

Andy McCarthy on the Justice Department’s case against Trump and the judge’s appointment of a special master.

Wednesday, September 7, 202209/07/2022

George Hansel 09-07-22

Keene Mayor George Hansel on winning as a Republican in the 2nd Congressional District and closing argument to Republican primary voters.

Wednesday, September 7, 202209/07/2022

Tim Baxter 09-07-22

State Rep. Tim Baxter on corruption in Washington and his closing argument to Republican primary voters in the 1st Congressional District.

Wednesday, September 7, 202209/07/2022

Chuck Morse 09-07-22

State Senate President Chuck Morse on his visit to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Donald Trump, and his closing argument for the U.S. Senate Primary.

Tuesday, September 6, 202209/06/2022

Kevin Smith 09-06-22

U.S. Senate Candidate Kevin Smith makes his closing pitch to Republican primary voters.

Friday, September 2, 202209/02/2022

Mike Ferrante 09-02-22

Mike Ferrante of the Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association talks about New England’s fuel supplies.

Thursday, September 1, 202209/01/2022

Megan McArdle 09-01-22

Washington Post Columnist Megan McArdle on left-wing historians advocating for history to be politicized.

Thursday, September 1, 202209/01/2022

Kathy Sullivan 09-01-22

Former New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Kathy Sullivan on the Republican primaries for Congress and U.S. Senate.

Wednesday, August 31, 202208/31/2022

Colin Grabow 08-31-22

Colin Grabow of the Cato Institute explains how an obscure federal shipping law reduces New England’s access to natural gas.

Recent Headlines

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2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

1 day ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

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Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.

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Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.

2 days ago in National

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the U.S. federal trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla and James Solages are charged with conspiring in South Florida to kidnap or kill Haiti's former leader, plus related charges.