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Wednesday, April 22, 202004/22/2020

Wendell Davis / SBA

Wendell Davis, SBA New England Regional Administrator speaks to WGAN Morning News about the relief package that was passed by…

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Wednesday, April 22, 202004/22/2020

Paul White Company

Paul White / Owner Of Paul White Company,  with locations in Portland and Bangor, Maine as well as in Newmarket…

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Tuesday, April 21, 202004/21/2020

State Representative Chris Johansen

State Representative Chris Johansen speaks to Matt about Yesterday’s protest in Augusta.

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Tuesday, April 21, 202004/21/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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

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Tuesday, April 21, 202004/21/2020

Leigh Saufly

Leigh Saufly, New Dean of the University of Maine School of Law, speaks to Matt Gagnon about her new role…

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Tuesday, April 21, 202004/21/2020

Southern Maine Landlord Association

Brit Vitalius President, Southern Maine Landlord Association speaks to us about how Landlords’ are dealing with the ongoing  COVID-19 Pandemic…

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Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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

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Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

Chief Robert MacKenzie

Chief Robert MacKenzie , Chief of the Kennebunk Police Department, speaks about The Impact of COVID-19 on Mainers in Recovery…

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Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

Events Are A Big Deal

Matt covers how Augusta Civic Center could be $700,000 in the hole by September

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Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

Visitors To Maine

Matt goes over the number of Visitors to Maine and if and when Maine will re-open some of the local…

Local Headlines

11 hours ago in Local

Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

12 hours ago in Local

Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

12 hours ago in Local

Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

National Headlines

2 days 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.

3 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.

3 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.

3 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.