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Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Tech Talk: Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Death Of Paul Ehrlich

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Matt discusses the impact of Paul Ehrlich’s book “The Population Bomb,” which warned of overpopulation leading to famine and disease…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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Representative Laura Libby discussed the fast-paced legislative session in Augusta, anticipating a majority budget passage by March 31. She criticized…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

AI In Campaigns?

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The conversation revolves around the use of AI in political opposition research, specifically a micro site created by the Charles…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

6 Years Ago: Covid-19

In Local, Podcasts

The conversation revolves around the persistence of mask-wearing and pandemic-related restrictions, even after the initial threat has subsided. Matt criticizes…

Tuesday, March 17, 202603/17/2026

Steve’s Call

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The discussion centered on Steve from Westbrook’s criticism of President Trump’s policy inconsistencies and the media’s portrayal of him. Steve…

Tuesday, March 17, 202603/17/2026

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Tuesday, March 17, 202603/17/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center offering shuttle service to work or home, make an appointment…

Tuesday, March 17, 202603/17/2026

Matt Gagnon: Europe Needs To Contribute

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European leaders are resisting U.S. President Trump’s demands to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to avoid damaging…

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

10 hours ago in Local

Police Subdue Man Waving Gun in Farmington Walmart Parking Lot

The incident took place just after 9:30 am Thursday.

11 hours ago in Local

$519 million supplemental budget heads to governor’s desk after passage in Maine Legislature

The governor's $519 million supplemental budget has passed and is now headed to her desk to be signed.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

2 days ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.

7 days ago in National, Trending

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...