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Monday, June 8, 202006/08/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

Commissioner Heather Johnson with Department of Economic and Community Development speaks to us and gives us an update on the…

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Monday, June 8, 202006/08/2020

Disbanding Police Force

Matt discusses Minneapolis City Council majority backs disbanding police force

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Monday, June 8, 202006/08/2020

Town & Country Federal Credit Union

Jon Paradise VP of Public Relations & Communications with Town & Country Federal Credit Union speaks to us about Summer…

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Monday, June 8, 202006/08/2020

Use-Of-Force Policy

The Portland Police Department bars the use of chokeholds, neck restraints and other tactics that might cut off someone’s ability…

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Friday, June 5, 202006/05/2020

HHS Secretary Alex Azar

HHS Secretary Alex Azar speaks to Matt about POTUS Trip to Maine and COVID Response

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Friday, June 5, 202006/05/2020

Bruce Poliquin

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, gives us his analysis on Trump visiting Maine, Protests across the country and Maine…

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Friday, June 5, 202006/05/2020

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce speaks to WGAN Morning News about the recent protests in Maine and across the country.

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Friday, June 5, 202006/05/2020

Apex Youth Connection

  Apex Youth Connection is about getting youth “out there” — leveraging the power of human relationships to connect youth…

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Friday, June 5, 202006/05/2020

Mills Accelerates Reopening

Matt discusses how Mills accelerates reopening for bars, tasting rooms and gyms in 13 counties

WGAN

Thursday, June 4, 202006/04/2020

David Flanagan / CMP

David Flanagan, Executive Chairman of CMP talks about how  State regulators rejected  $500,000 coronavirus relief fund for CMP customers

Local Headlines

11 hours ago in Local

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.

11 hours ago in Local

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.

1 day ago in Local

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

13 hours ago in National

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.

13 hours ago in National

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.

20 hours 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.

2 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.