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Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

Eggs & Issues Preview

In Local, Podcasts

Matt speaks to Quincy Hentzel CEO Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce on upcoming Eggs & Issues. Date: Thursday, May 15,…

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

A New Pope

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  The conversation revolves around the unexpected selection of an American Pope, with Matt Gagnon explaining the rarity of such…

Thursday, May 8, 202505/08/2025

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, May 8, 202505/08/2025

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, May 8, 202505/08/2025

Voter ID + Poll Question

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Matt Gagnon criticized Shenna Bellows for manipulating the language of a voter ID referendum question, leading with less popular changes…

Thursday, May 8, 202505/08/2025

Casco Bay Heat Pump

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Matt Gagnon interviews Mike Hedge from Casco Bay Heat Pump about changes to the Efficiency Maine rebate system for heat…

Thursday, May 8, 202505/08/2025

Real ID Issues

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Matt Gagnon discusses the challenges of obtaining a REAL ID, noting his upcoming flights in June, July, August, and October.…

Wednesday, May 7, 202505/07/2025

Michael Hoffer

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  Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High Sports as well as the launch of Hoffer’s high school sports…

Wednesday, May 7, 202505/07/2025

Eye On Politics

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Josh Filler and BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, May 7, 202505/07/2025

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…

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Maine Congressional Delegation Calls for Investigation into Biddeford ICE Shooting

The lawmakers are asking a detailed sequence of events that led to the shooting.

7 hours ago in Local

Noted Maine College Professor Dies at Lake in Acadia National Park

Nancy Andrews was a professor at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor.

10 hours ago in Local

Gas leak that killed 2 at Maine paper mill was preventable, federal investigators say

Federal investigators say a deadly gas release at a Maine paper mill could have been prevented.

National Headlines

17 hours ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

17 hours ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

6 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

6 days ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.