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Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

Veterans Count Radiothon

Joe Reagan from Veterans Count announces that the make 12 hours radiothon has been re-scheduled to May 28th on WGAN!

WGAN

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

Dr. Nirav Shah with Maine CDC, gives us an update on Coronavirus.

WGAN

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

FREE Virtual Eggs & Issues

Join the Portland Community Chamber for a FREE virtual Eggs & Issues panel this Wednesday morning at 8AM. It will…

WGAN

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

Commissioner Heather Johnson  with Department of Economic and Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about the State’s revised reopening plan

WGAN

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer

FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Capt. Russ Webster speaks to Matt Gagnon about the response and coordination of federal agencies to…

WGAN

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

DOT Revenue Loss

Maine Department of Transportation braces for big revenue loss

WGAN

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Maine State Chamber of Commerce

Dana Connors of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, speaks to WGAN Morning News about the re-opening of our economy. 

WGAN

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Expanded Testing Announced

Maine to triple its virus testing capacity in partnership with Idexx

WGAN

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Keeping Yourself Entertained

Matt talks about how Maine sports fans finding new outlets without live sports on TV

WGAN

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Small Business Administration

Wendell Davis,New England Regional Administrator with The Small Business Administration speaks to WGAN Morning News and gives us and update…

Local Headlines

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

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

50 minutes ago in Local

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

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

20 hours 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

3 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.

3 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.

10 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.

1 day 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.