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Monday, February 24, 202502/24/2025

Steve Robinson

In Local, Podcasts

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

Monday, February 24, 202502/24/2025

Grace Curley

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The Grace Curley Show airs daily from Noon to 2 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace speaks with Matt to talk about the latest developments in national politics.

Monday, February 24, 202502/24/2025

Monday opening segment

In Local, Podcasts

Matt gives a preview of today’s topics, and talks with Jeremy (who is filling in for Danny) and Jason about hockey.

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Friday Calls

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Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

John Tomase – Wicked Sports Weekend

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

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt regularly for a segment

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Trump Freezes Funds To Maine

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The conversation centers on the potential loss of federal funding for states, particularly Maine, that do not comply with the…

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

No Sausage For Matt

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Matt expresses a strong aversion to eating sausage and hamburger, despite enjoying steak and hot dogs. The aversion is attributed…

Thursday, February 20, 202502/20/2025

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party.

Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Gas leak that killed 2 at Maine paper mill was preventable, federal investigators say

Fresh

Federal investigators say a deadly gas release at a Maine paper mill could have been prevented.

2 hours ago in Local

Man faces reckless driving charge for striking bicyclist in Lewiston

Fresh

A man who police say fell asleep at the wheel before striking a bicyclist in Lewiston has been charged.

12 hours ago in Local

Cooling Centers Open Today with Heat Advisory in Southern Maine

There’s a heat advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Southern Maine today. Feel-like temperatures, or…

National Headlines

8 hours ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

8 hours ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

5 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

6 days ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.