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Tuesday, May 21, 202405/21/2024

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Tuesday, May 21, 202405/21/2024

Update On Trump Trial

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Tuesday, May 21, 202405/21/2024

Kristofor Healey

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Tuesday, May 21, 202405/21/2024

Relief Checks Not Cashed

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$19 million in Maine pandemic relief checks never got cashed

Tuesday, May 21, 202405/21/2024

Demolition Of Former Children’s Museum

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The council votes 6-3 to remove a historic classification from the building at 142 Free St. Greater Portland Landmarks says…

Monday, May 20, 202405/20/2024

5/20/24 Morning News Playback

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Monday, May 20, 202405/20/2024

Market Update + Speeches & Candidates

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Monday, May 20, 202405/20/2024

What’s Next For Iran?

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Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead

Monday, May 20, 202405/20/2024

The Political Position In Israel

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Monday, May 20, 202405/20/2024

Grace Curley

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The Grace Curley Show is heard every day from Noon-3 here on WGAN, and every Monday Grace joins Matt to…

Local Headlines

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

Fresh

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

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Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Fresh

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.

17 hours ago in Local

Text Messages Show Maine Border Patrol Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

Updated

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.

1 day ago in National

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

2 days ago in National

Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages

Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more.

2 days ago in National

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.