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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Max Linn On The Ballot / Masks

US Senate hopeful Max Linn remains on ballot after Susan Collins ally pulls challenge and segment closes out with wearing…

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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

Dr. Nirav Shah with Maine CDC, gives us an update on Coronavirus in Maine Also: The outlining a red, yellow…

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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Commissioner Pender Makin

Commissioner Pender Makin with Maine Department of Education speaks to Matt about the Mills administration releases new guidance for return…

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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Heather Johnson

Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy.

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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Man Saws Neighbor’s Garage In Half

Maine man saws neighbor’s garage in half amid boundary dispute

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Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Drug Overdose Deaths

Drug overdose deaths in Maine jump to 127 in first quarter of 2020. 

WGAN

Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Will The Legislature Reconvene

Republicans’ demands keep lawmakers sidelined, with hundreds of bills in limbo…..There’s still no agreement to reconvene the Maine Legislature

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Sports & Alleged Sexual Harassment

UMaine football season in doubt, with league expected to cancel schedule . Plus Matt covers how Fifteen women accuse Washington…

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Dr. Alicyn Smart

Dr. Alicyn Smart Plant Pathologist & Director of the Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at University of Maine Cooperative Extension. The…

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Friday, July 17, 202007/17/2020

Andre Cushing / BIW Strike

Former State Senator and Current County Commissioner Andre Cushing speaks to Matt Gagnon on The WGAN Morning News about The…

Local Headlines

16 hours ago in Local

Head-on crash on Route 1 in Saco leaves motorcyclist dead

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Route 1 in Saco Friday morning.

16 hours ago in Local

Police renew search for Hancock County man reported missing in 2017

A search is planned in Hancock County in connection with a missing person case from 2017.

1 day ago in Local

Turner Man Arrested in Connection with Lewiston Shooting

According to Lewiston police, they responded to reports of a shooting Thursday afternoon at 235 Bartlett Street. No injuries were reported. 

National Headlines

16 hours ago in National

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in several states new grounds to redraw voting districts.

2 days ago in Local, National

Janet Mills drops U.S. Senate bid before June 9 primary

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate, pointing to a lack of…

3 days ago in National

US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants

A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.

3 days ago in National

Hegseth will go before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, a decision that Democrats say has led to a costly conflict of choice waged without congressional approval.