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Monday, May 12, 202505/12/2025

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, May 12, 202505/12/2025

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, May 12, 202505/12/2025

Voter ID

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Matt Gagnon and Jim from Saco discuss the implications of a proposed voter ID law in Maine. Jim, a disabled…

Monday, May 12, 202505/12/2025

Maine Community College System

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Matt speaks with David Daigler President of the Maine Community College System. He discussed the impact of the free community college…

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

Caller Of The Week 5/9/25

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Ron from Casco Is our caller Of The Week

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

Wicked Sports Weekend

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

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

Rep. Jack Ducharme

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Rep. Jack Ducharme discussed the financial challenges in Maine’s state government, focusing on the biennial budget and the anticipated revenue…

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

Eggs & Issues Preview

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Matt speaks to Quincy Hentzel CEO Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce on upcoming Eggs & Issues. Date: Thursday, May 15,…

Friday, May 9, 202505/09/2025

A New Pope

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  The conversation revolves around the unexpected selection of an American Pope, with Matt Gagnon explaining the rarity of such…

Thursday, May 8, 202505/08/2025

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…

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Maine Cellphones Ban in Schools Getting Early Positive Reviews

Fresh

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

6 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.

16 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.