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Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion joins WGAN for his Bi-Weekly segment, discussing all that is happening in Portland, Including: Three Portland…

Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

AOC Loses Bid | Electoral Vote

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) lost the bid to be the leading Democrat on the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday, following reports…

Wednesday, December 18, 202412/18/2024

Aaron In For Matt

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Aaron Chadbourne is in for Matt Gagnon while he has baby #5

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

What Should Matt Name His Son?

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As matt prepares for his fifth child, he’s still at crossroads on names.

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

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, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Christian Civic League

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Matt speaks with Carroll Conley current Executive Director and Incoming Executive Director Nick Adolphsen about the change in leadership. https://cclmaine.org

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Kristofor Healey

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Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events. Feds are urged to deploy…

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Top Canada Minister Resigns

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Top Canada Minister Resigns, Threatening Trudeau’s Hold on Power; Trudeau considering his options as leader

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Maire Pelletier | FAME

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We speak to Maire Pelletier from Finance Authority Of Maine about NextGen 529 NextGen 529 is a tax advantaged investment account which…

Tuesday, December 17, 202412/17/2024

Poll Question

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Do you think we should get rid of Daylight Savings Time.

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Cooling Centers Open Today with Heat Advisory in Southern Maine

There’s a heat advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Southern Maine today. Feel-like temperatures, or…

7 hours ago in Local

ICE Officer Who Fatally Shot Driver in Biddeford was ‘Fearing for Public Safety,’ Agency Says

DHS did not immediately respond to an email seeking clarity on what led to the shooting.

17 hours ago in Local

Three Injured in Portland Crash Involving Dump Trucks

Portland Police are investigating a four-vehicle crash at Washington Avenue and Byfield Road Monday at about 12:45 pm. Police say…

National Headlines

3 hours ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

3 hours ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

5 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

6 days ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.