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Thursday, March 27, 202503/27/2025

Shenna Bellows’ Gubernatorial Bid

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Matt Gagnon criticizes Shenna Bellows’ potential gubernatorial bid, citing her poor political skills and past actions, such as attempting to…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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  Matt Gagnon discussed the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race in Maine, noting that Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and former…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Eye On Politics

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Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and in for Spencer, Former State Senator Bill Diamond, joins to give their Analysis…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

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, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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  Portland Mayor Mark Dion discussed the recent budget resolution, which provides stability and anticipation of funds for subsidized housing…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

New Venue + Polls

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Matt Gagnon discusses the opposition to a 3,300-seat venue in Portland, criticizing the government’s role in protecting existing businesses from…

Tuesday, March 25, 202503/25/2025

George Foreman’s Legacy

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Matt Gagnon and his co-host discuss George Foreman’s legacy, particularly his eponymous grill, which they humorously debate about. They reminisce…

Tuesday, March 25, 202503/25/2025

Matt’s Fall

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Matt Gagnon recounts a fall he had while getting out of his car in the morning due to icy conditions.…

Tuesday, March 25, 202503/25/2025

Kristofor Healey

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Kristofor Healey, Homeland Security Analyst joins the program discussing all matters related to Homeland Security. IRS close to finalizing data-sharing…

Tuesday, March 25, 202503/25/2025

Sensitive Discussions

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The conversation centers on a leak of secret war plans discussed in a Signal group chat, where journalist Jeffrey Goldberg…

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Bobby Charles proposes $100,000 homestead property-tax exemption

Charles said he would “give every Mainer a $100,000 property tax exemption as a homestead exemption” and reimburse towns in full. He criticized the state’s current $25,000 homestead exemption, arguing that municipalities are reimbursed for only about 75% to 76% of the cost and may make up the difference by raising property taxes.

15 hours ago in Local

Collins touts Maine funding, lobster protections and bipartisan judicial record at Gorham campaign event

The Republican senator interviewed by Howie Carr also criticized Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over taxes and a proposed expansion of the Supreme Court, and said four debates are scheduled for October.

18 hours ago in Local

Sen. Collins makes first public appearance since ProPublica allegations released

Collins didn't address the allegations directly at the Gorham event, but did say that Democrats are "throwing everything and the kitchen sink at her."

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.

5 days ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.