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Thursday, April 3, 202504/03/2025

Congrats To 25 Years!

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Matt Gagnon congratulated Dr. Brian Boynton of Yarmouth Dental on its 25th anniversary. He praised the practice, noting his positive…

Thursday, April 3, 202504/03/2025

The Announced Tariffs

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Matt Gagnon discussed the impact of President Trump’s new tariffs, which include a 10% baseline rate on all imports and…

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…

Local Headlines

20 hours ago in Local

Portland Community Rallies to Support Local Family with ‘Tee Off for Doc’ Charity Event

Community members are coming together next month for "Tee Off for Doc," a lively night of mini golf, local trivia, and live music at minibar in support of a local family following a recent kidney transplant

21 hours ago in Local

Portland Launching Most Extensive Transit Study in Three Decades to Fix Historic Bottlenecks

Portland is launching Portland in Motion, its most comprehensive transportation study in over 30 years.

2 days ago in Local

Bangor Police Looking for a Person Who Used a Stolen Debit Card in a Convenience Store

The illegal transaction occurred at the Big Apple Convenience Store on State Street.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer

A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.

3 days ago in National

Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans

Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.

4 days ago in Local, National

Defying Trump ended some Republicans’ careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — This election year is déjà vu for Sen. Susan Collins — the Maine Republican is running…