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Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

WGAN Morning News- Segment 6

More talk about Afghanistan and a couple of other topics as well in this final segment of today’s show.

Morning News Replay

Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

Col. David Hunt

Fox News contributor Col. David Hunt joins Matt to discuss his take on what is going on overseas

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Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

WGAN Morning News- Segment 4

The phones are back open for this segment- the talk focuses on what is going on in Afghanistan

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Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

Jake Posik

Jake Posik from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for the weekly segment

Morning News Replay

Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

Phil Briggs

Navy Veteran and host of WGAN’s “Eye on Politics” Phil Briggs joins Matt to discuss his take on what’s going on

Morning News Replay

Friday, August 27, 202108/27/2021

WGAN Morning News- Segment 1

Matt Gagnon starts off the day with the only topic on everyone’s mind- the situation in Afghanistan. The phones are open.

Morning News Replay

Thursday, August 26, 202108/26/2021

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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

Morning News Replay

Thursday, August 26, 202108/26/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland.

Morning News Replay

Thursday, August 26, 202108/26/2021

Joseph Purington | CMP

CMP has hired Joseph Purington to replace interim president R. Scott Mahoney at the end of September. When he does,…

Morning News Replay

Thursday, August 26, 202108/26/2021

Town & Country Federal Credit Union

After months of remote and hybrid learning, most kids will be headed back to the classroom this fall. While this…

Local Headlines

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National Headlines

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