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Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion joins WGAN for his Bi-Weekly segment, discussing all that is happening in Portland, Including: Three Portland…

Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

AOC Loses Bid | Electoral Vote

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) lost the bid to be the leading Democrat on the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday, following reports…

Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

Aaron In For Matt

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Aaron Chadbourne is in for Matt Gagnon while he has baby #5

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

What Should Matt Name His Son?

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As matt prepares for his fifth child, he’s still at crossroads on names.

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins…

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Christian Civic League

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Matt speaks with Carroll Conley current Executive Director and Incoming Executive Director Nick Adolphsen about the change in leadership. https://cclmaine.org

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Kristofor Healey

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Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events. Feds are urged to deploy…

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Top Canada Minister Resigns

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Top Canada Minister Resigns, Threatening Trudeau’s Hold on Power; Trudeau considering his options as leader

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Maire Pelletier | FAME

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We speak to Maire Pelletier from Finance Authority Of Maine about NextGen 529 NextGen 529 is a tax advantaged investment account which…

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Poll Question

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Do you think we should get rid of Daylight Savings Time.

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

75 yr old Woman Dead After Being Hit by Vehicle in Portland

Her name has not yet been released

19 hours ago in Local

Median Price of Homes in Maine Reaches $426,000

The price surged in October.

20 hours ago in Local

Acadia National Park on Pace for Busiest Year Ever

Overnight camping stays are also on a healthy pace, with a nearly 33 increase this year over 2024.

National Headlines

23 hours ago in National

Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded

They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Donald Trump.

2 days ago in National

Melania Trump and Usha Vance are making an early holiday visit with North Carolina military families

Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.

3 days ago in National

Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.

3 days ago in National

House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Senate

The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months to overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.