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Friday, April 3, 202004/03/2020

Spencer Thibodeau

Spencer Thibodeau speaks to us on what Joe Biden’s Campaign is up to as well as what’s going on in…

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Thursday, April 2, 202004/02/2020

Capital Insights / John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about The Coronavirus in the state of Maine.

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Thursday, April 2, 202004/02/2020

Mark Swann / Preble Street

Mark Swann, Preble Street’s executive director speaks to Matt about what they doing to help our local community during The…

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Thursday, April 2, 202004/02/2020

The First Take 4/2

The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

Feel Good Story / Lee’s Family Trailer

Lee’s Family Trailer Donation-Boston Health Care for the Homeless Donation Boston City Hospital was looking for a trailer rental for…

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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

Eye On Politics

Eric Lusk & Jeremy Fischer speaks to Matt Gagnon with this week’s Eye On Politics.

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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

Craig Peterson / Working From Home

It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and gives us an update about working form home and some tips for our…

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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

US Chamber of Commerce

Steve McAllister from the US Chamber of Commerce to talk about effect on small business, the CARES Act, what he’s…

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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

The First Take 4/1

The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

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Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

Mayor Kate Snyder

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on the extended shelter in place order.

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Scarborough High Cancels Classes After Death of Assistant Principal

Individual and small group counseling is taking place.

4 hours ago in Local

Driver Escapes After Driving Car Off I-295 into Stream in Gardiner

Updated

Police say a trooper arrived on the scene within minutes and was advised by a witness that the vehicle was submerged

2 days ago in Local

Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

2 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

3 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

4 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.