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Thursday, May 29, 202505/29/2025

Blocking Tariff’s

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The discussion centers on a federal court ruling blocking President Trump’s tariff imposition under emergency powers. The court, citing the…

Thursday, May 29, 202505/29/2025

Congress & Government

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Matt Gagnon and Jason discuss the political hierarchy, noting that governors typically move to the U.S. Senate or Congress. Gagnon…

Wednesday, May 28, 202505/28/2025

Wednesday Topics & Calls

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Wednesday, May 28, 202505/28/2025

Eye On Politics

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Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and Political consultant & Maine’s DNC National Committeeman BJ McCollister give their Analysis of…

Wednesday, May 28, 202505/28/2025

Tech Talk With 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, May 28, 202505/28/2025

WGAN & WVOM

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Matt speaks with George Hale & Ric Tyler Show On WVOM.

Wednesday, May 28, 202505/28/2025

Studying In The US

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Tuesday, May 27, 202505/27/2025

Tapper’s Book On Biden

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Tuesday, May 27, 202505/27/2025

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins…

Tuesday, May 27, 202505/27/2025

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…

Local Headlines

17 seconds ago in Local

Rumford police investigate apparent gunfire damage to clock tower

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Police in Rumford are investigating gunfire damage to a clock tower.

6 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.

11 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.

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.