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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Bruce Poliquin

Former Congressman from the 2nd District,  Bruce Poliquin, gives us his analysis on the current State and National Politics. Including …

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Pandemic & The Affect

Maine unemployment claims increase after weeks of decline and a BIW executive, family man took his life as depression mounted…

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

U.S. Senate Race Tops $41 Million

Fundraising in Maine’s closely watched U.S. Senate race tops $41 million. 

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

PPH vs BDN

There’s still no agreement to reconvene the Maine Legislature. The difference in reporting from media on this one. PPH says…

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Work With Maine

Eben Salvatore, a spokesperson With Work With Maine and is  the Director of Operations at Bar Harbor Resorts. Members of…

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Thursday, July 16, 202007/16/2020

207 Days Are Numbered

Maine’s days as 207 are numbered, because the area code’s ‘exhausted’. 

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Thursday, July 16, 202007/16/2020

John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about Maine’s Primary on Tuesday.

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Thursday, July 16, 202007/16/2020

Maine Community College System

David Daigler, President of Maine Community College System. Community colleges to reopen in fall with blend of online, in-person learning…

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Thursday, July 16, 202007/16/2020

Twitter Hack

Hacked. Questions this morning, after the Twitter accounts of many high-profile users were hijacked on Wednesday including U.S. presidential candidate…

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Thursday, July 16, 202007/16/2020

RCV Repeal Rejected

Maine secretary of state rejects petition to repeal ranked-choice voting

Local Headlines

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Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

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Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

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Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

National Headlines

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Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

2 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

3 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.