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Wednesday, May 6, 202005/06/2020

“Open Maine Back Up” Resolution 

John Michael, Chairman of the Androscoggin County Commission speaks to Matt about Androscoggin County to Consider  “Open Maine Back Up”…

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Tuesday, May 5, 202005/05/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

Commissioner Laura Fortman With Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Unemployment in Maine.

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Tuesday, May 5, 202005/05/2020

Mayor Kate Snyder

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder speaks to WGAN News about Deferring to state rules as Portland councilors repeal city’s stay-at-home order.

WGAN PODCAST

Tuesday, May 5, 202005/05/2020

Cumberland County DA Jonathan Sahrbeck

Cumberland County DA Jonathan Sahrbeck speaks to Matt Gagnon and gives us and updates on the courts, May is Mental…

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Tuesday, May 5, 202005/05/2020

Farm 23 / Boothbay Harbor

Owners, Joshua & Laura Puchalski of Farm 23 speaks to WGAN Morning News on how they are helping our community.…

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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Rick Savage / Sunday River Brewing

Rick Savage, the owner of Sunday River Brewing Company speaks to Matt Gagnon. The state pulled his restaurant license when…

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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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

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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Puritan Medical Products

Scott Wellman, Chief Financial Officer at Puritan Medical Products speaks to Matt Gagnon on how they are expanding and helping with…

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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

Commissioner Heather Johnson  with Department of Economic and Community Development, speaks to WGAN Morning News on How DECD is dealing…

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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Maine Tourism Relief Fund

Tony Cameron, Head of the Maine Tourism Association speaks to WGAN Morning News about Maine Tourism Relief Fund . Thanks…

Local Headlines

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Man Accused of Murdering Another Man Before Portland Police Shot, Injured Him

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Two officers are on administrative leave.

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Prime Bayside Lots in Portland Now Being Marketed for Development

The city rezoned the property for dense commercial housing.

National Headlines

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

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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.

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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.

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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.