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.
Monday, September 14, 202609/14/2026
Early Detection and Family Support: The NH Prostate Cancer Coalition Joins The Morning Update
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On this segment of The Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester welcomes Cathi Bachhuber and Peter McGee, co-presidents of the NH…
Monday, September 14, 202609/14/2026
Redistricting Chaos, AI Guardrails, and a Divided NH Democrats: Dr. John Lappie Analyzes the Post-Election Fallout
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During this segment of The Morning Update, host Jeff Chidester talks with regular political and government policy expert Dr. John…
Friday, September 11, 202609/11/2026
Kittery Trading Post: SeptemberFest Broadcast
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Honoring 9/11 and Local Tradition: The Morning Update Broadcasts from Kittery Trading Post The Morning Update with Jeff Chidester took…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
Jobs, Healthcare, and Economic Trends: Gadai Bulgac Joins WFEA’s Morning Update
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WFEA Radio host Jeff Chidester welcomes Gadai Bulgac, Policy Analyst at Advancing American Freedom (AAF), for an in-depth conversation on…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
From Success to Next Steps: How Manchester and Harbor Care Are Ending Veteran Homelessness
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WFEA Radio host Jeff Chidester joins in-studio Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais and Henry Och, President and CEO of Harbor Care,…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
From the USS Cole to Today: Brent Sadler Examines the Navy’s Global Security Role
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WFEA Radio host Jeff Chidester sits down with global politics expert, Fox News contributor, and national defense analyst Brent Sadler,…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
Reflections on 9/11, Midterm Messaging, and the Voter Enthusiasm Gap: Today on The Morning Update
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On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, WFEA host Jeff Chidester opens The Morning Update…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
Jobs Report Breakdown & Q3 GDP Projections: Thom Brueckner on Market Dynamics
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Financial expert, educator, and radio host Thom Brueckner breaks down the latest market shifts, offering crucial context on recent labor…
Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026
Department of Transportation Crackdown on CDLs & Global Immigration Concerns: Simon Hankinson Joins WFEA
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WFEA’s Morning Update Host Jeff Chidester welcomes back frequent contributor and Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, Simon Hankinson,…
Wednesday, September 9, 202609/09/2026
Primary Night Recaps & General Election Strategy: Jeff Chidester Covers High-Stakes NH Races with McElveen, Scott, Spradling, and Steinhauser
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WFEA radio host Jeff Chidester brings together four of New Hampshire’s most knowledgeable political analysts for a comprehensive post-primary breakdown…
