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Monday, August 10, 202008/10/2020

Heather Johnson

Heather Johnson, Commissioner of Economic and Community Development, joins Matt to talk about Maine’s economy, and how the small business sector is still in crisis after reopening

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

Bruce Poliquin

Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

John Pence

John Pence, Senior Advisor to the campaign and the VP’s nephew, is in Maine Today and Tomorrow. He will be…

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

Jeff Timberlake

Senator Jeff Timberlake, Assistant Senate Republican Leader talks Matt Gagnon about the proposed budget cuts and if the legislature will…

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

Dissolving The NRA?

New York’s attorney general sued the National Rifle Association on Thursday, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out…

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

Unemployment Claims

Nearly 80,000 Mainers filed continuing federal and state unemployment benefits last week, more than twice the number during the worst…

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Friday, August 7, 202008/07/2020

New Poll Shows Gideon In Slight Lead

Quinnipiac University’s survey of 807 registered Maine voters finds Republican Sen. Susan Collins trailing the Democratic House speaker by 4…

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Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

False Claims

Facebook and Twitter move to delete Trump’s false claim about COVID-19

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Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci and goes over the latest in State & National Politics.

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Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

Recommended Budget Cuts

City Manager Jon Jennings on Wednesday presented his recommended budget to city councilors.

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Maine Senators Urge President Trump to Release Heating Oil Reserves

Maine is the most heating oil-reliant state in the country

5 hours ago in Local

Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office Warning About Spike in Auto Burglaries, Thefts

The sheriff's office says the increase is across the region

8 hours ago in Local

Somerset County man charged with manslaughter in connection with boating-related death

A Maine man has been charged in connection with the death of a Skowhegan man who drowned in the Kennebec River on July 4.

National Headlines

15 hours ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.