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Monday, March 24, 202503/24/2025

Dispute With Gov. Mills

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Matt Gagnon discussed the ongoing dispute between President Trump and Governor Janet Mills of Maine, focusing on the refusal of…

Monday, March 24, 202503/24/2025

Hockey Talk

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Matt &  Jason discussed the University of Maine’s recent victory in the Hockey East Tournament, marking the first time since…

Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

Matt’s Shocking Experience

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Matt Gagnon recounted a shocking experience on 295 where a car was driving the wrong way in the far left…

Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

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, March 21, 202503/21/2025

John Tomase – Wicked Sports Weekend

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

Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

Harris Van Pate – Maine Policy Institute

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Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

The Budget

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Matt Gagnon discussed the recent budget approval in Augusta, where Democrats passed a $11.3 billion two-year budget without Republican support.…

Thursday, March 20, 202503/20/2025

Wage Increase In Portland?

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The Portland City Council’s Housing and Economic Development Committee is considering a proposal to raise the city’s minimum wage from…

Thursday, March 20, 202503/20/2025

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, March 20, 202503/20/2025

WGAN & WVOM

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Matt speaks with George Hale & Ric Tyler Show On WVOM. In For George Hale Is guest co-host Andy Neff.…

Local Headlines

55 minutes ago in Local

Crews Battle Large Northern Maine Fire for 4-Hours

Fresh

Firefighters say the exact location of the fire was hard to determine

1 hour ago in Local

3 Seriously Injured in I-295 Head-on Crash in Portland

Fresh

Police say two of the four lanes of I-295 were shut down for just over two hours.

4 hours ago in Local

Researchers link species of plankton to survival of Maine lobsters, warn of northward movement

Updated

A species of microscopic zooplankton is the primary source of food for thousands of lobster larvae, and are in turn, the unseen fuel for the industry.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

2 days ago in National

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.

5 days ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

5 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…