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Monday, August 4, 202508/04/2025

Firing of Erica Groshen

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President Donald Trump ordered the firing of Erica Groshen, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), after the BLS…

Monday, August 4, 202508/04/2025

Sydney Sweeney’s Controversy

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Matt Gagnon discusses Sydney Sweeney’s recent controversy, highlighting her voter registration as a Republican in Florida in 2024 and her…

Monday, August 4, 202508/04/2025

Weather Update

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AccuWeather senior meteorologist Joe Lundberg discussed the current and upcoming weather and air quality. Canadian wildfires have caused reduced air…

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

Friday Topics

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The conversation features Matt Gagnon discussing political dynamics in Maine. He criticizes potential gubernatorial candidate Shena Bellows, predicting her incompetence…

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

Caller Of The Week 8/1/25

In Local, Podcasts

Tom in Cape Elizabeth is our Caller Of The Week

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

Kamala’s First Interview

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Matt Gagnon discussed Kamala Harris’s first post-election interview with Stephen Colbert, criticizing her timing and potential 2028 presidential bid. He…

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

John Tomase

In Local

We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.”

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

WVOM & WGAN

In Local, Podcasts

Matt Gagnon speaks with George Hale, and Ric Tyler of WVOM. They discussed the controversy surrounding American Eagle and actress…

Friday, August 1, 202508/01/2025

Kamala & 107 Days

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Matt Gagnon discussed Kamala Harris’ decision not to run for California governor, suggesting it was a wise move given her…

Thursday, July 31, 202507/31/2025

Thursday Calls & Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed Texas’s attempt to redraw congressional lines, potentially gaining five additional Republican seats. This could spark a redistricting…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Four Face Felony Drug Trafficking Charges After Raid at Augusta Home

DEA agents and Augusta Police raided the residence on Tuesday.

7 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Charged for Reportedly Leaving Crash that Injured Highway Worker

Police say the driver continued without stopping.

9 hours ago in Local

Citgo will reduce emissions, fund research into harmful effects from South Portland petroleum tanks

Citgo says its reducing emissions at its petroleum tanks in South Portland over concerns about potential health issues linked to the tanks.

National Headlines

6 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

7 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

1 week ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

1 week ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.