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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Legislation Ends & Being Relevant

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Capital Insights

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics. Capital Insights…

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Legislation Session

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Standpoint With Josh Filler

WGAN’s Newest Segment with Josh Filler. An attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security…

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

NPR Editor Update & Al’s Back

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Jason Savage

Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Matt’s BDN Opinion Piece

Matt goes over his weekly column for The Bangor Daily News. Here’s a quick except “For the last five years,…

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Thursday, April 18, 202404/18/2024

Animal Politics

It’s National Animal Cracker Day.  Plus, updates on what’s happening in the Maine Legislature.

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Wednesday, April 17, 202404/17/2024

4/17/24 Morning News Playback

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Wednesday, April 17, 202404/17/2024

Distraction From Politics

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

6 hours ago in Local

Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.

21 hours ago in Local

Text Messages Show Maine Border Patrol Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.

2 days ago in National

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

2 days ago in National

Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages

Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more.

2 days ago in National

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.