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, September 8, 202509/08/2025

Pete Tarrier: Week One with the NE Patriots

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Manchester Media Group’s Pete Terrier breaks down the New England Patriots’ performance in their home opener. Who shines, who was…

Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

1st CD Candidate Chris Bright: The Role of Congress, Topics on the Trail

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1st CD Congressional candidate Chris Bright joins us in the studio to talk about the role of Congress, the common…

Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

Jeff Chidester: RFK Jr. VS Congress

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Host Jeff Chidester jumps into the debate between Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy (RFK Jr.)  and…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Christine Menedis: AI – Summoning the Demon

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What should we make of the AI revolution from a liberty point of view? What effect will AI have on…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Allen Aldenberg: Helping NH’s Military and Veteran Community With The Franklin Campus

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What efforts are underway to help New Hampshire’s Military and Veteran Community? With so many veteran service organizations, how can…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Andy Lowe: Advancing Rural Healthcare – Rural Healthcare Providers Summit

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How can we attract more medical professionals and paraprofessionals to consider healthcare jobs in rural communities? Are there ways to…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, MD: Is The American Dream Out Of Reach?

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Why do so many younger Americans believe that the ‘American Dream is beyond their reach?‘ Are government policies the solution?…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Jeff Chidester: Reaction To The Epstein Victims’ Panel

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NBC recently hosted a panel of alleged Epstein victims. The panelists discuss Trump, a potential client list, and the names of…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Brent Sadler: Venezuelan Drug Boat and ‘The Terrible Trio’

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What are the facts behind the recent destruction of a Venezuelan drug boat? How prepared is the US Military to…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Nicole Silverio: Walz’s ‘Gaffe,’ Jennings vs. CNN, Scarborough on Crime

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What did Democratic Gov. Walz say that even has Democrats criticizing him? What advice does The Morning Joe’s Joe Scarborough…

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