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Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Jackson Attack Ad Sparks Debate

A controversial campaign ad targeting Troy Jackson raises questions about negative campaigning in Maine’s Senate race. The discussion examines the…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Yarmouth Flag Debate

A proposal to display American flags along Yarmouth streets sparks debate after a veteran offers donated flags, with Eagle Scouts…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Ted Cruz Eyes 2028?

Is Ted Cruz positioning himself for another presidential run? The discussion looks at potential 2028 contenders, including Gavin Newsom and…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

France’s Political Unrest

Unrest across France has prompted curfews, gathering restrictions, and a government investigation into the response to riots and looting. The…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Are Senate Polls Misleading?

Political analyst Patrick Ruffini questions whether polling is exaggerating Democrats’ chances of flipping traditionally Republican Senate seats. The discussion examines…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

$35K for Maine Veterans

The combined Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon and Hot Rods and Heroes fundraiser brought in $35,000 to support Veterans Forward…

Tuesday, October 20, 202610/20/2026

Maine Election Dashboard

A new real-time election dashboard is being developed to track Maine’s 2026 election results and project outcomes as votes come…

Monday, October 19, 202610/19/2026

Maine Political Data

A new website offers a comprehensive look at Maine’s political history, featuring election results, voter registration, polling, campaign finance, and…

Monday, October 19, 202610/19/2026

Maine Wire Monday’s

Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Matt to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Court to try 19-year-old charged in death of Maine paddleboarder as an adult

The 19-year-old accused of killing paddleboarder Sunny Stewart on Crawford Pond in Union last year will be tried as an adult.

9 hours ago in Local

Missing man with dementia being sought by Portland Police

Police in Portland are looking for a man with dementia who left a retirement home.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Still Getting Worse in Maine

Extreme conditions have expanded to cover a section of northern Maine.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

3 days ago in National

AP Poll: Why Republicans Lost the Midterms

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a decade with Donald Trump at the epicenter of U.S. politics, most voters appear…

3 days ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.