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Wednesday, August 26, 202608/26/2026

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, August 26, 202608/26/2026

Tech Talk: 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, August 26, 202608/26/2026

Golden Backs Trump Tariffs

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The conversation discusses the political implications of Jared Golden’s support for President Trump’s tariffs against Canada, noting the economic disparity…

Tuesday, August 25, 202608/25/2026

Capital Insights: Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Tuesday, August 25, 202608/25/2026

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, August 25, 202608/25/2026

Supreme Court Backs Trump Moves

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Josh Filler in for Matt discussed recent Supreme Court decisions. Chief Justice John Roberts lifted an injunction against the Trump…

Tuesday, August 25, 202608/25/2026

The Tariff Battle

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The discussion focused on the escalating tariff battle between the U.S. and Canada, with President Trump and Ontario Premier Ford…

Monday, August 24, 202608/24/2026

Maine Wire Monday’s

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Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Josh to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Monday, August 24, 202608/24/2026

The Sinema Marriage Lawsuit

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The discussion shifts from the cost of college to the legal case against former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema in North…

Monday, August 24, 202608/24/2026

The Tariff Debate

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Josh Filler and Jason discuss the contradictory criticisms of President Trump’s tariff policies by Senator Shelley Pingree and some Republicans.…

Local Headlines

57 minutes ago in Local

Pentagon approves funding for destroyer to be built at Bath Iron Works

Fresh

Bath Iron Works has gotten the green light to build one of two guided missile destroyers approved by the Pentagon this year.

1 hour ago in Local

Federal appeals court dismisses defamation lawsuit filed by Maine lobster groups

Fresh

A defamation lawsuit filed against a California conservation group that urged consumers to avoid American lobster has been dismissed.

8 hours ago in Local

WGAN Radiothon Thursday to Benefit Veterans and their Families

This year, Governor Janet Mills has declared Thursday "Veterans Forward Day" in Maine.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Isaias strengthens into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on track toward the US Gulf Coast

Isaias strengthened Friday into a major hurricane as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, where final preparations were being made for potentially life-threatening storm surges and high winds.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts

Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government shutdowns in parts of Florida.

5 days ago in National

Christa Pike is angry and confused after surviving execution attempt, attorney says

Christa Pike was "angry and confused" in the hours after regaining consciousness following Tennessee's failed execution attempt, first asking, "Where am I?" her lawyer said Wednesday.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Tropical Storm Isaias forms, is forecast to become a hurricane and hit US Gulf Coast this week

Tropical Storm Isaias formed early Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and forecasters said it was expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.