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Thursday, June 27, 202406/27/2024

Supreme Court would allow emergency abortions

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Supreme Court would allow emergency abortions for now, early opinion says

Thursday, June 27, 202406/27/2024

Debate Prep For Tonight

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Tonight is Debate Night!  Matt gives his outlook on what to expect as well as taking your calls on what…

Wednesday, June 26, 202406/26/2024

Will The Debate Change Your Vote?

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Wednesday, June 26, 202406/26/2024

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, June 26, 202406/26/2024

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, June 26, 202406/26/2024

Rep. Laurel Libby

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We speak with Rep. Laurel Libby on the incident in Auburn Also, Voter ID for ME is a grassroots citizen-led…

Wednesday, June 26, 202406/26/2024

Tomorrow’s Debate | Politics At Work

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Matt’s gives a detail on what we can possibly expect for tomorrow’s debate. Plus, Latimer Beats Bowman in Pricey NY…

Wednesday, June 26, 202406/26/2024

6/25/24 Morning News Playback

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Tuesday, June 25, 202406/25/2024

Gun Violence – A Public Health Crisis?

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The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and…

Tuesday, June 25, 202406/25/2024

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…

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Maine Shrimp Industry Struggling, With Fishermen Catching Few in 2025

Fishermen have been under a moratorium on catching shrimp for more than a decade.

9 hours ago in Local

Sen. Collins Pushes for NIH Funding, Criticizes Medicaid Cuts in Appearance

Collins spoke at Monday's World Medical Innovation Forum in Boston

10 hours ago in Local

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

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

National Headlines

15 hours ago in National, Trending

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.

4 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.

4 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.

4 days ago in National

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.