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Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed recent special elections in Florida and Wisconsin. In Florida’s 1st and 6th districts, Democrats faced steep odds…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Tech Talk With Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Ryan Fecteau, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, discussed the recent legislative session focused on budget negotiations. Despite a…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Calls On PFML

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The conversation revolves around the confusion and challenges surrounding a new paid leave policy. Harvey highlights that employees have up…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Peanut Butter & Jelly

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The conversation revolves around personal food preferences and habits, particularly the removal of bread crusts and the type of bread…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Paid Family Medical Leave

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  Matt Gagnon discusses the Maine Paid Family Medical Leave law with Jessica Picard from the Maine Department of Labor.…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Eye On Politics

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Tuesday, April 1, 202504/01/2025

Tuesday Calls & Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed the Trump administration’s review of Harvard University’s compliance with civil rights laws, which could affect over $255…

Tuesday, April 1, 202504/01/2025

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, April 1, 202504/01/2025

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Collins ‘Disappointed’ With Trump’s Endorsement in Texas Primary

Fresh

Collins says she doesn't know who will win the Texas primary.

3 hours ago in Local

Scarborough Fire Damages Three-Bay Garage

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

5 hours ago in Local

Dog injured in Bangor shooting

A shooting in Bangor Tuesday morning left a dog injured.

National Headlines

13 hours ago in National

What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump’s endorsement is put to the test

Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.

6 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

1 week ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

1 week ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.