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Wednesday, June 4, 202506/04/2025

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Speaker Ryan Fecteau discussed the end-of-session legislative workload, noting 500 divided reports and hundreds of unanimous bills. Key issues include…

Wednesday, June 4, 202506/04/2025

Meteorologist Heather Zehr

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Matt speaks with Meteorologist Heather Zehr. She discussed the impact of Canadian wildfires on local air quality, noting that smoke from…

Tuesday, June 3, 202506/03/2025

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center offering shuttle service to work or home, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service Center.

Tuesday, June 3, 202506/03/2025

Kristofor Healey

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Kristofor Healey, Homeland Security Analyst joins the program discussing all matters related to Homeland Security.

Monday, June 2, 202506/02/2025

Monday Topics & Calls

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The conversation revolves around the death of Baxter, a comfort dog, in a hot car. Vinny criticizes the state police’s…

Monday, June 2, 202506/02/2025

Tapper’s Book & Biden

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The conversation revolves around the discussion of Jake Tapper’s book revealing Biden’s alleged misconduct and the broader critique of Biden’s…

Monday, June 2, 202506/02/2025

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…

Monday, June 2, 202506/02/2025

Maine Wire Monday’s

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

Monday, June 2, 202506/02/2025

Attack In Boulder, Colorado

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Matt Gagnon discussed a recent attack in Boulder, Colorado, where Mohammed Sabri Solomon, a 45-year-old Egyptian national, threw Molotov cocktails…

Friday, May 30, 202505/30/2025

Friday Calls & Topics

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The discussion covered various local and national issues. Laura expressed frustration over the politicization of Cape Elizabeth’s town government. Matt…

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Maine Cellphones Ban in Schools Getting Early Positive Reviews

The new law, championed by Gov. Janet Mills, was meant to limit distractions and encourage real-life connections.

9 hours ago in Local

WGAN Remembers Portland Radio Legend Bud Sawyer

Maine radio legend Bud Sawyer has passed away at 94. WGAN remembers the longtime broadcaster, who began at the station in 1962 before becoming a familiar voice at WPOR.

18 hours ago in Local

New Poll Shows Jackson with Slight Lead Over Collins in Maine Senate Race

Jackson’s lead reflects a survey of likely voters.

National Headlines

6 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

6 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

1 week ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

1 week ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.