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Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Lewiston City Councilor

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Iman Osman, a Somali-American city councilor in Lewiston, Maine, resigned after being indicted on felony charges for theft and facing…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Grace Curley

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The Grace Curley Show airs daily from Noon to 2 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace speaks with Matt…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Joe Baldacci Running + Iran

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In 2026, Joe Baldacci, a Maine state senator, is running for the second congressional district, a conservative-leaning battleground. Baldacci, a…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Investigating Jerome Powell

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The conversation centers on the federal investigation into Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chair, over the $2.5 billion renovation of…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

David Jones

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David Jones, a Republican candidate for governor, criticized fellow candidate Garrett Mason for lacking real-life experience and implied that Mason’s…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon for his regular segment on State and National Policy.

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Open Mic With Josh

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Josh Filler discussed the significant amount of cash moved by Somali couriers through the Minneapolis airport, totaling $700 million in…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Garrett Mason

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Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine, emphasized his extensive legislative experience and business background as key qualifications…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Local Headlines

42 minutes ago in Local

2 rescued by Coast Guard helicopter after lobster boat runs aground off Maine coast

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The U.S. Coast Guard used a helicopter to rescue two people from a lobster boat that ran aground off Maine's coast Monday night.

45 minutes ago in Local

Westbrook woman who struck school bus accused of driving under the influence

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A Westbrook woman who crashed into a Bonny Eagle school bus last week has been charged with OUI.

21 hours ago in Local

Deputies Say Woman Caused Crash in Harpswell Fleeing Arrest

The woman was arrested on an active warrant and several charges.

National Headlines

33 minutes ago in National

Cornell suspends fraternity parties, gives state police role in investigating campus assault reports

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Cornell University suspended parties at fraternity houses until next year and is giving state police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus in the school's latest response to outrage over its handling of a gang rape allegation.

8 hours ago in National

A man falls to his death from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

Police are investigating after a man fell to his death from a roller coaster at a Six Flags near Atlanta, watched by other visitors to the amusement park as he was catapulted from the ride.

4 days ago in National

Isaias strengthens into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on track toward the US Gulf Coast

Isaias strengthened Friday into a major hurricane as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, where final preparations were being made for potentially life-threatening storm surges and high winds.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts

Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government shutdowns in parts of Florida.