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Thursday, March 20, 202503/20/2025

Dismantling The Dept Of Education

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Matt Gagnon discusses President Donald Trump’s plan to sign an executive order on Thursday, directing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to…

Thursday, March 20, 202503/20/2025

Spring Has Arrived!

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Matt, Danny and Jason discuss the arrival of spring, expressing relief from winter and anticipation of warmer weather. They also…

Thursday, March 20, 202503/20/2025

Meteorologist Joe Lundberg

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Joe Lundberg from AccuWeather discussed the upcoming spring weather, predicting a mix of chilly and warmer days with temperatures fluctuating…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Wednesday Topics

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  Matt Gagnon discusses his three-month-old son’s behavior and expresses relief that he is easy-going, contrasting him with his previous…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Eye On Politics

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Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and in for Spencer, current Mayor of Biddeford, Marty Grohman joins to give their…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Conflict With Judges

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Matt Gagnon discussed the ongoing conflict between Donald Trump and federal judges, highlighting three key cases. First, a judge ordered…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Rep. Laurel Libby

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Representative Laurel Libby discussed her lawsuit challenging her censure from the House floor, arguing it violates her First and Fourteenth…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Budget Vote

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The Maine legislature is set to vote on a nearly $12 billion budget, with $11.3 billion up for a vote…

Wednesday, March 19, 202503/19/2025

Dismantling USAID

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Matt Gagnon discussed the judicial conflict surrounding Elon Musk’s attempt to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). A…

Tuesday, March 18, 202503/18/2025

Tuesday Topics & Calls

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Local Headlines

3 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

33 minutes 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.

3 hours ago in Local

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

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…