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Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

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 19, 202406/19/2024

Demi Kouzounas

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Matt is joined by Demi Kouzounas who’s running for U.S. Senate against Angus King.

Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

2024 Federal Budget Deficit

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Watchdog raises 2024 federal budget deficit projection by $400 billion

Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

Extreme Heat In Maine

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We speak with Sean Donaghue from Portland Fire Department on current cooling centers in Portland and we get a weather…

Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

Your Take On Biden

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Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

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…

Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

Maine Fraternal Order of Police

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Matt speaks with Mike Edes, Executive Director –The Maine Fraternal Order of Police.  On May 24, 2024, Leein Hinkley was…

Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

Extreme Heat On The Way

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Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Urges Awareness and Caution Ahead Of Extreme Heat  Heat Advisory In Effect. Heat and humidity…

Tuesday, June 18, 202406/18/2024

Biden & The Border

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Local Headlines

10 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.

11 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

12 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

17 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.