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Monday, December 9, 202412/09/2024

Trump’s Interview

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President-elect Donald Trump said he still plans to end birthright citizenship in the United States on day one. In an…

Monday, December 9, 202412/09/2024

A Historic Opportunity??

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President Biden on Sunday called the fall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad a “moment of historic opportunity,” and he pledged to support…

Monday, December 9, 202412/09/2024

Juan Soto’s Contract

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Juan Soto contract: Mets’ $765 million deal includes opt-out clause, big signing bonus and no deferred money

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Bill Harwood- Segments 5 and 6

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Bill Harwood is the retiring Public Advocate for the PUC, he joins Shawn Moody for two segments to discuss what he has done and how we should go forward. Also, at the start of the second segment, News Anchor Tony Randazzo and Inside Maine Producer talk about the wonderful experiences they had working at the Zone Corporation in the earlier days of radio. The Zone Corporation is owned by Maine bestselling author Stephen King, who announced earlier this week he would be shutting down his three radio stations at the end of the month.

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Shawn Moody- Segment 4

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The phones are open for your calls in the fourth segment of today’s show!

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Bill Diamond- Walk A Mile In Their Shoes- Segment 3

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Former State Senator and Secretary of State Bill Diamond joins host Shawn Moody to talk about the organization he founded, “Walk A Mile In Their Shoes” and how the organization helps the community.

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Jeff Pierce- Wreaths Across America- Segment 2

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Jeff Pierce from Wreaths Across America joins Shawn by Phone as the trek from Columbia Falls, Maine to Arlington National Cemetery begins today. Jeff talks about the history of the non-profit organization, and how you can help support the cause.

Saturday, December 7, 202412/07/2024

Shawn Moody- Segment 1

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Shawn Moody hosts this weeks show, and gives a preview of the phenominal show ahead!

Friday, December 6, 202412/06/2024

Caller Of The Week 12/6/24

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Friday, December 6, 202412/06/2024

Coffee and Politics

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Gregg Lagerquist from CBS-13 joins Matt in-studio to discuss his take on the latest news.

Local Headlines

1 day ago in Local

Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

1 day ago in Local

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

2 days ago in Local

Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

2 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

2 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

3 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.