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Wednesday, March 11, 202603/11/2026

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion joins Matt Gagnon to talk about the latest politics affecting the city of Portland.

Wednesday, March 11, 202603/11/2026

War In Iran

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Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial energy choke point, with reports suggesting Iran retains…

Wednesday, March 11, 202603/11/2026

Talking Filibuster

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune is under pressure to reform or abandon the filibuster to pass the Save Act. The…

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Ready For Spring

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Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Hoffer’s High School Sports

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Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High School Sports and announces The Athlete of the week! Website: www.hoffershighschoolsports.com

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center offering shuttle service to work or home, make an appointment…

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Somerset County Administrator

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Matt speaks to Tim Curtis Somerset County Administrator about The supplemental budget to address the $248M in surplus revenue and…

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Media Consumption

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The discussion centers on the impact of media consumption on societal attitudes, referencing a Pew report showing Americans’ negative views…

Tuesday, March 10, 202603/10/2026

Military Dynamics In Iran

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The conversation discusses the political and military dynamics between the U.S. and Iran, focusing on the recent announcement of Ayatollah…

Local Headlines

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$519 million supplemental budget heads to governor’s desk after passage in Maine Legislature

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The governor's $519 million supplemental budget has passed and is now headed to her desk to be signed.

1 hour ago in Local

Portland police arrest man for 2017 killing

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Portland police have arrested a man in connection with the 2017 killing of Sunao "Tom" Yamada.

1 hour ago in Local

Candidate for governor Jim Libby drops out of race after failing to qualify for clean election funding

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Republican candidate for governor and State Sen. Jim Libby is dropping out of the race after failing to qualify for public campaign funding.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

1 day ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

1 day ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.

6 days ago in National, Trending

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...