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Monday, October 7, 202410/07/2024

Early Voting Impacted By Hurricanes?

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Monday, October 7, 202410/07/2024

Halloween Outfits & Early Voting

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We open up the show with Matt discussing how his kids are already wearing their costumes, and Early Voting has…

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Your Calls To Close Out Friday

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Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport.  Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude!   Maine’s number one independent…

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Caller Of The Week 10/4/24

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We award the Caller Of The Week to Rob in Portland.

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Endorsing Kamala

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Liz Cheney says she is Proud to Vote for Harris. Listen to Matt’s take on this.

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Wicked Sports Weekend

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

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Context Of Budget Shortfall

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The key context missing from warnings of a looming Maine budget shortfall

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

Inside Augusta

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Inside Augusta with Harris Van Pate, Policy Analyst, Maine Policy Institute

Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024

C2 Debate Recap

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The candidates in Maine’s highly competitive 2nd Congressional District race went head-to-head in a debate Thursday night. Incumbent Democrat Jared…

Local Headlines

8 hours ago in Local

Ozone Expected to be Elevated Tuesday Along Coastal Maine

Coastal air, along with high elevations of Acadia National Park are expected to be "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups."

8 hours ago in Local

Police Say One Adult, Four Kids Arrested After Beak-ins, High Speed Chase

Deputies say the five used a sledgehammer to smash the windows of dispensaries and smoke shops in Waldo and Hancock counties.

11 hours ago in Local

Victims injured in explosion and fire at Searsmont lumber mill remain hospitalized

The president of Robbins Lumber Company as well as the vice president of sales were injured in the explosion at the lumber mill in Searsmont on Friday.

National Headlines

5 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

6 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

7 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

7 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.