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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…

WGAN

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…

WGAN

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…

WGAN

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.

WGAN

Monday, July 20, 202007/20/2020

Man Saws Neighbor’s Garage In Half

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

WGAN

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

WGAN

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…

WGAN

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…

WGAN

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

11 hours ago in Local

Portland Community Rallies to Support Local Family with ‘Tee Off for Doc’ Charity Event

Community members are coming together next month for "Tee Off for Doc," a lively night of mini golf, local trivia, and live music at minibar in support of a local family following a recent kidney transplant

11 hours ago in Local

Portland Launching Most Extensive Transit Study in Three Decades to Fix Historic Bottlenecks

Portland is launching Portland in Motion, its most comprehensive transportation study in over 30 years.

1 day ago in Local

Bangor Police Looking for a Person Who Used a Stolen Debit Card in a Convenience Store

The illegal transaction occurred at the Big Apple Convenience Store on State Street.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer

A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.

2 days ago in National

Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans

Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.

4 days ago in Local, National

Defying Trump ended some Republicans’ careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — This election year is déjà vu for Sen. Susan Collins — the Maine Republican is running…