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Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

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…

Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

Wicked Sports Weekend

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Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt regularly for a segment

Friday, September 5, 202509/05/2025

Eggs & Issues Pre-Promote 9/5

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Matt speaks with Chamber’s Director of Advocacy, Eamonn Dundon on first Eggs & Issues of the Fall Semester. Date: Thursday,…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Your Calls On Portland

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Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Maine Vintage Toys

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Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Matt Needs New Tires

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Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

Josh Filler

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We speak with Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of…

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

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.

Thursday, September 4, 202509/04/2025

TGI-Thursday & Property

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The frustration with the Portland City Council’s handling of drug use and needles in public spaces, suggesting a state-wide rule…

Local Headlines

40 minutes ago in Local

Ripley Fire Being Investigated as Arson and Vehicle Theft

Fresh

The Fire Marshall says the case is being investigated as a vehicle theft connected to arson.

2 hours ago in Local

Man Rescued While Sinking in Coastal Mud in Brunswick

Fresh

Police say Matthew Alexander got stuck in the mud and couldn’t get back to shore.

3 hours ago in Local

Arrest related to South Portland shooting prompts lockdown at Gorham schools

Gorham schools were placed in "secure status" on Thursday while police made an arrest nearby as part of a shooting investigation.

National Headlines

11 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programs important to Democrats.

12 hours ago in National

US takes a stake in another company, this one is operating a massive lithium mine in Nevada

The Department of Energy will take a 5% equity stake in the miner, which is based in Vancouver. It will also take a 5% stake in the Thacker Pass lithium mining project, a joint venture with General Motors.

12 hours ago in National, Trending

Delta jets have a ‘low-speed collision’ on LaGuardia taxiway, injuring 1

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant, damaging a cockpit and tearing off part of a wing in what the airline described as a "low-speed collision."

12 hours ago in National

Tesla reports surprise increase in sales in third quarter

Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third-quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30.