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Friday, February 14, 202502/14/2025

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 14, 202502/14/2025

Billy Bob Faulkingham

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Matt speaks with Billy Bob Faulkingham Maine House Republican Leader to discuss the Maine supplemental budget crisis, focusing on the…

Friday, February 14, 202502/14/2025

Maine’s Gun Waiting Period

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Thursday’s decision by U.S. District Court Judge Lance Walker strongly sided with the plaintiff’s. In a 17 page  document, the…

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

Thursday Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed the approval of Tulsi Gabbard as the director of national intelligence and the closure of the federal…

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics. Capital Insights…

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

Josh Filler

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We speak with Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of…

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

Jason Savage

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

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed

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The conversation discusses the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence, highlighting the political shift from being…

Thursday, February 13, 202502/13/2025

Turnpike + Weather Update

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Rebecca Grover from the Maine Turnpike Authority reported that crews were called out after midnight, and speeds were lowered to…

Wednesday, February 12, 202502/12/2025

Wednesday Calls

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Matt Gagnon discusses Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration, highlighting a New York Times headline criticizing Musk for addressing…

Local Headlines

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

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

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Man faces reckless driving charge for striking bicyclist in Lewiston

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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

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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.