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Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

VP Announcement Tuesday!

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Harris to hold Philadelphia rally with vice president pick Tuesday

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Prisoner Swap

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The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and…

Friday, August 2, 202408/02/2024

Matt’s Back

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Matt has returned and is recounting the past few days of travel with his son.

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

Chadbourne Champion

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Aaron Chadbourne closes out the week with awarding the “Chadbourne Champion” of the week. Matt will be back in tomorrow.

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

Maine Chamber of Commerce

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We engage in a discussion about Paid Family Medical Leave with Patrick Woodcock of the Maine Chamber of Commerce.

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics. Capital Insights…

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

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, August 1, 202408/01/2024

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party.

Thursday, August 1, 202408/01/2024

President Trumps Remarks

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Former president Donald Trump campaigned Wednesday night in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. While he did not address his racist comments directed at…

Wednesday, July 31, 202407/31/2024

Airing Of Grievances

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Aaron Chadbourne steps in for Matt Gagnon, fielding your calls on Festivus. Indeed, it’s the last day of July –…

Local Headlines

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Cape Elizabeth Man to Pay $1.24M to Settle COVID Loan Lawsuit

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Federal prosecutors say a man used a loan intended to help businesses fend off pandemic hardships for personal enrichment.

2 hours ago in Local

Scarborough assistant principal killed in fiery crash in Cumberland

A man accused of leading police on a chase on I-295 was killed when his vehicle crashed into the woods Saturday night in Cumberland.

3 hours ago in Local

Federal official says parent detained by ICE outside of Portland school faces domestic violence charge

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Portland Police say a parent detained by immigration agents outside of a school had been arrested and charged with domestic violence the day before.

National Headlines

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US and China reach a framework deal on TikTok

A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain.

3 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

3 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

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The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.