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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

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Wednesday, July 15, 202007/15/2020

Bari Weiss Resigns

Bari Weiss Resigns From New York Times Opinion Post. Matt reads part of the resignation letter.

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Wednesday, July 15, 202007/15/2020

Eye On Politics

Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their Analysis on Maine’s Primary Election…

Local Headlines

8 hours ago in Local

Man accused of “cloning” Mainers’ EBT cards to steal thousands in benefits

A man has been charged in Maine after a months-long investigation into $100,000 in stolen EBT benefits.

8 hours ago in Local

Firefighter injured in Searsmont mill fire and explosion to be released from hospital

A firefighter injured in the deadly explosion at a Searsmont lumber mill is finally heading home.

1 day ago in Local

Two Injured in Windham Crash

The crash took place at about 11:10 am Wednesday.

National Headlines

7 hours ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

13 hours ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

13 hours ago in National

US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt

One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.