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Friday, June 19, 202006/19/2020

Secretary Of State, Matt Dunlap

Secretary Of State, Matt Dunlap speaks to us about how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect voting, polling places, absentee ballots,…

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Friday, June 19, 202006/19/2020

Maine Hospital Association

Steven Michaud, President of The Maine Hospital Association gives us an update on how Maine’s Hospitals have been doing during…

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Friday, June 19, 202006/19/2020

Moving To Maine During A Pandemic

Matt go overs how More people from coronavirus hot spots are moving to Maine

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Friday, June 19, 202006/19/2020

Fraudulent Jobless Claims

Matt talks about As fraudulent jobless claims pass 50,000, state sets job search deadlines for claimants

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Thursday, June 18, 202006/18/2020

Branding & Instant Rice

Matt covers Aunt Jemima brand to change name, remove image that Quaker says is ‘based on a racial stereotype’; Virginia-Based….Which…

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Thursday, June 18, 202006/18/2020

John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci joins Matt Gagnon to reflect on the recent passing of John Richardson…

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Thursday, June 18, 202006/18/2020

Delaying Bar Openings

Matt covers how Maine may delay Maine bar openings because of COVID-19 infection risk. Fitness centers, nail salons, tattoo parlors…

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Thursday, June 18, 202006/18/2020

Home Energy Assistance Program

Dan Brennan Director of Maine Housing speaks to WGAN Morning News. There is additional funding as a result of COVID. They…

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Thursday, June 18, 202006/18/2020

Clean Elections During Pandemic

Matt talks about Would-be Clean Elections candidates find it harder to qualify during pandemic

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Wednesday, June 17, 202006/17/2020

Matt’s Reflection On John Richardson

Matt gives his reflection on the recent passing of Former Maine House Speaker and WGAN Morning News Contributor John Richardson.

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Saddleback Has Busiest Day, 3-Day Stretch Ever Over MLK Weekend

The New England ski season has been strong so far.

14 hours ago in Local

Orrington man charged with murder after death of baby ruled homicide

A father is in custody following the death of an infant in Penobscot County.

14 hours ago in Local

Gov. Mills announces steps to improve school bus safety following 2 deadly accidents

Gov. Janet Mills has released plans to improve school bus safety after two fatal bus accidents late last year.

National Headlines

23 hours ago in National

The US political climate spurs efforts to reclaim the MLK holiday

As communities across the country on Monday hosted parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the political climate for some is more fraught with tensions than festive with reflection on the slain Black American civil rights icon's legacy.

6 days ago in National

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.

6 days ago in National

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.

7 days ago in National

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.