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Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

Howie Carr

Howie Carr joins Matt to talk about his take on current events. Howie’s show can be heard weekdays from 3PM-7PM

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Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

Jonathan Sahrbeck

Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck joins the program to give us an overview on difficult cases that involve child…

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Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

Biden Defending Himself

Biden makes ‘no apologies,’ says Putin remark was about ‘moral outrage’

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Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

Giving The Donations Back

Gov. Mills gives back donations from former candidate arrested for child porn

Tuesday, March 29, 202203/29/2022

Caller Of The Week 3/25

Our Caller Of The Week was awarded to Stefan from Windham

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Monday, March 28, 202203/28/2022

Grace Curley

Grace joins Matt Gagnon as she does every Monday to discuss her take on today’s many issues

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Monday, March 28, 202203/28/2022

Jeremy Fischer

Jeremy Fischer joins Matt for his weekly Monday segment to discuss today’s top issues (there are many!)

Morning News Replay

Friday, March 25, 202203/25/2022

U.S. Attorney Darcie McElwee

U.S. Attorney Darcie McElwee of the District of Maine calls in with a preview of her guest appearance on “A Healthy Conversation” which airs Sundays here on NewsRadio WGAN

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Friday, March 25, 202203/25/2022

Nick Murray

Nick Murray from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for their weekly segment. Nick will return Saturday morning to host “Inside Maine” here on WGAN at 10

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Thursday, March 24, 202203/24/2022

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Bobby Charles proposes $100,000 homestead property-tax exemption

Charles said he would “give every Mainer a $100,000 property tax exemption as a homestead exemption” and reimburse towns in full. He criticized the state’s current $25,000 homestead exemption, arguing that municipalities are reimbursed for only about 75% to 76% of the cost and may make up the difference by raising property taxes.

6 hours ago in Local

Collins touts Maine funding, lobster protections and bipartisan judicial record at Gorham campaign event

The Republican senator interviewed by Howie Carr also criticized Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over taxes and a proposed expansion of the Supreme Court, and said four debates are scheduled for October.

9 hours ago in Local

Sen. Collins makes first public appearance since ProPublica allegations released

Collins didn't address the allegations directly at the Gorham event, but did say that Democrats are "throwing everything and the kitchen sink at her."

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.

4 days ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.