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Tuesday, April 28, 202004/28/2020

Portland Community Squash

Portland Community Squash is a 501c3 organization. Portland Community Squash has created a facility and a community of adult and…

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Tuesday, April 28, 202004/28/2020

Bates College / Loss Revenue

Matt Gagnon talks about how Bates College has been hit hard by coronavirus and it will get worse before it…

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Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine

Brian Elowe CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine, speaks to Matt Gagnon about how they are doing…

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Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

Commissioner Heather Johnson with Department of Economic and Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about update to Maine’s Economy during…

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Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

State Budget Crisis

Matt talks about State budget crisis looms in Maine as pandemic rages

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Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project

Matt Gagnon speaks with Attorney Beth Richardson with Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project. Maine Free Legal Answers is an online legal…

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Monday, April 27, 202004/27/2020

Eating More During The Pandemic

Matt goes over Fattening the curve and how many of us may be gaining weight while we are working form…

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Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

Saying “I Do” During The Pandemic

Matt covers The complications of saying ‘I do’ during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

House Passing $484 Billion Bill

Matt Gagnon covers House passing $484 billion bill to boost small businesses and hospitals and it now gets sent to…

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Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

MEMA Agency Director Peter Rogers

Maine Emergency Management Agency Director Peter Rogers speaks to Matt Gagnon on how MEMA is handling the Pandemic in the…

Local Headlines

18 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

19 hours ago in Local

‘Unidentified’ Officers Detain Parent at Portland School

The school superintendent said the officers declined to identify themselves or their agency

20 hours ago in Local

Senator King Opposes Trump VA Nominee After Tense Exchange

Senator King  is a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee

National Headlines

47 minutes ago in National

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

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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.

48 minutes ago in National

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

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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.

8 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.