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Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

Politics Behind the Endorsements

Matt criticizes Planned Parenthood for attacking Susan Collins, a former pro-choice advocate they endorsed, and for endorsing Matt Dunlap, a…

Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

Voters Shake Up the Establishment

The discussion covered the recent Florida Senate primary, where the Democratic socialist candidate Nixon upset Vinman, likely securing a Republican…

Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

Eye On Politics

Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

Tech Talk: Craig Peterson

Craig Peterson – America’s Leading Cybersecurity Coach, joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

The $400 Million Political Ad Blitz

The conversation discusses the rapid hiring spree of Troy Jackson’s U.S. Senate campaign, which began after he became the Democratic…

Wednesday, August 19, 202608/19/2026

Could the World End in 72 Minutes?

Matt discusses Annie Jacobsen book “Nuclear War: A Scenario,” which describes a hypothetical nuclear Armageddon and its aftermath. The book…

Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026

Democrats: Center vs. Left

The conversation discusses the Democratic Party’s shift from democratic socialism to a more centrist approach, exemplified by Third Way’s stance…

Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026

Capital Insights: Phil Harriman

Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, August 18, 202608/18/2026

Can You Trust the Polls?

Matt discusses a bogus poll by Median Strategies that claimed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass had a 12-point lead over…

Local Headlines

3 days ago in Local

Officials warn of sinkholes at Kennebunk beach

Kennebunk officials are urging the public to be aware of sinkholes on Gooch's Beach.

3 days ago in Local

Healthcare provider lays off 16 employees and closes Bangor office

Penobscot County Health Care is laying off employees and closing its Bangor office.

4 days ago in Local

Portland records 2nd hottest meteorological summer in city history

This summer's temperatures were only slightly beaten out by 2020's, which had a mean average temperature of 70.5 degrees.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

5 days ago in National

Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

5 days ago in National

Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for fifth day after telling judge they were deadlocked

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations Wednesday, a day after telling the judge they couldn't agree on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible for killing her three children.