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Tuesday, January 6, 202601/06/2026

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty

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Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Celia Flores, pleaded not guilty to charges including narco-terrorism and cocaine importation. They appeared in…

Tuesday, January 6, 202601/06/2026

Decorations & Walz’s Decision

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The conversation touches on the tradition of taking down Christmas decorations, with Jason mentioning their Charlie Brown tree is still…

Monday, January 5, 202601/05/2026

Gateway + Gubernatorial Race

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Matt covers the Mills administration’s handling of the DHHS investigation into Gateway and fraud, highlighting the inadequacy of clawing back…

Monday, January 5, 202601/05/2026

Maine Wire Monday’s

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Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Aaron Chadbourne to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Monday, January 5, 202601/05/2026

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 Aaron…

Monday, January 5, 202601/05/2026

Capital Insights

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Capital Insights sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport…Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number one independent…

Monday, January 5, 202601/05/2026

The Capture Of Nicolás Maduro

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The discussion centered on the U.S. military raid in Venezuela, highlighting its legal and constitutional implications, and the political reactions.…

Friday, January 2, 202601/02/2026

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 2, 202601/02/2026

Wicked Sports Weekend

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We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.”

Friday, January 2, 202601/02/2026

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.

Local Headlines

10 hours ago in Local

Milford man whose toddler died of hypothermia pleads not guilty

A Penobscot County man pleaded not guilty Friday after his toddler died of hypothermia.

10 hours ago in Local

Sabattus police arrest 2 juveniles wanted for crashing stolen car into pond, firing gun in separate incidents

A 16-year-old from Auburn is accused of crashing a stolen car into a pond in Sabattus this month.

1 day ago in Local

Three Arrested in Biddeford Drug Trafficking Raid

Agents say local police and the public clued them into trafficking out of two apartments in Biddeford.

National Headlines

16 hours ago in National, Trending

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election. The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of November's midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.

1 week ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

1 week ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

1 week ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.