Mornings

Friday Calls & Topics

Photo: Newsradio WGAN, WGAN

Friday Calls & Topics

Harvey from Windham questioned the Fenway group’s potential to manage the state better than the current Democratic leadership in Augusta. Matt Gagnon discussed the state legislative session, including budget issues, the Democratic Party’s infighting, and the economic impact on Portland. They highlighted the importance of voter engagement, urging listeners to get involved in local governance to address growing expenses and revenue shortfalls. The conversation also touched on lawn care tips, emphasizing the need to maintain grass height between two and three inches.

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Collins to Vote Against Blanche for Attorney General

Collins listed four reasons for her decision

8 hours ago in Local

Refrigerator Malfunction Triggers RV Fire at Downeast Campground

Everyone inside the camper was able to get out safely.

12 hours ago in Local

Auburn city councilors advance limits on lot rent increases for mobile homes

Auburn's city council advanced a mobile home rent stabilization ordinance at Monday night's meeting.

National Headlines

10 hours ago in National

Utility’s idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles officials say

Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire in the Los Angeles area that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 homes and businesses, Los Angeles County fire officials said in a report released Tuesday.

17 hours ago in National

Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX’s first earnings call as a public company

Investors in Elon Musk's space company get a chance to question him Tuesday after SpaceX issues its first quarterly earnings since going public.

21 hours ago in National

Oil prices gain and global shares are mostly higher after a rally on Wall Street

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mostly higher Tuesday following a rally on Wall Street that was helped by easing…

1 day ago in National

25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones

Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration Monday over its latest tariffs, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February.