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Monday, June 29, 202006/29/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

Commissioner Heather Johnson of the Department of Economic and Community Development joins the WGAN Morning News to talk about the state’s reopening

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Sweeping Police Reform Bill

Matt talks about The House passing sweeping police reform bill. 

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Let’s Be Kind Campaign

The Retail Association of Maine, Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce and Maine Grocer and Food Producers Association came together to…

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Poland Spring / The Ecology School

The Ecology School, a pioneer and leader in environmental education, announced it received $500,000 from Poland Spring for an education…

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Voting During A Pandemic

Matt covers how Maine voting rules could force seniors to risk health in a pandemic, lawsuit says

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Wreaths Across America

On Monday  Brown Dog Carriers & Logistics will host the Wreaths Across America Education Exhibit for a special day of…

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Friday, June 26, 202006/26/2020

Economic Recovery Panel

Matt goes over…Economic recovery panel to suggest easing Maine’s restrictions on out-of-state visitors 

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Thursday, June 25, 202006/25/2020

July 1st Reopen

Matt covers how Vast majority of Maine businesses will be allowed to reopen July 1st.

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Thursday, June 25, 202006/25/2020

Senator Susan Collins

Senator Susan Collins speaks with The WGAN Morning News to go over what she has been working on in Washington…

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Thursday, June 25, 202006/25/2020

John Baldacci

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci joins Matt Gagnon to go over yesterday’s service as we remember John…

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Falmouth Firefighters Contain Significant Water Leak at Nursing Facility

Falmouth Fire-EMS responded to a significant water leak at a local nursing facility. Thanks to the quick work of facility staff, 31 residents were safely moved to other areas of the building while crews contained the damage.

3 hours ago in Local

Senator Susan Collins Applauds Maduro Arrest, Urges Congressional Oversight on Further U.S. Military Action

Senator Susan Collins shares her perspective on the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro, U.S. foreign policy, and the importance of congressional oversight for future military actions.

22 hours ago in Local

Crash involving tanker truck in Hebron sends 3 to the hospital

A three-vehicle crash that sent multiple people to the hospital in Hebron Friday afternoon is under investigation.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

2 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

2 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.

3 days ago in National

ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump’s latest immigration operation

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.