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Monday, December 23, 202412/23/2024

Test Of Political Will

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Matt goes over the Government not shutting down and his analysis of this.

Monday, December 23, 202412/23/2024

Holiday Travel & Weather

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We speak with Dan Goodman from AAA Northern New England on expected record traffic this holiday season and Senior Meteorologist…

Monday, December 23, 202412/23/2024

Matt’s Back

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Matt’s back after having Baby #5 last week!  Here is what he had to say!

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

Caller Of The Year Entries

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We go and preview the entries for Caller Of The Year, which will be announced Monday at 8:40am.  Now it’s…

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

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…

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

Next Speaker | Shutdown Happening?

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Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

Jake Posik – Maine Policy Institute

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Jake Posik of the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for his weekly segment

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

Government Shutdown

In Local

Aaron Chadbourne in for Matt Gagnon goes over his analysis of a possible government shutdown and what could come next.

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

Meteorologist Heather Zehr

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We speak to Meteorologist Heather Zehr about the upcoming forecast this weekend….Will we get snow?

Friday, December 20, 202412/20/2024

TGIF – Christmas 5 Days Out

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Local Headlines

21 hours ago in Local

Eastport to lose city’s only grocery store next month

While a Family Dollar location is still open in the city, the closure now means that residents will have to drive 40 minutes away to a Walmart in Calais just for fresh produce.

21 hours ago in Local

Dolly Parton’s “Imagination Library” program to expand operations into Central Maine

To date, the program has gifted more than 330 million books to children around the world, with 10,000 children in Maine already enrolled.

2 days ago in Local

Portland Police Shoot, Kill Suspect Who’d Reportedly Threatened People with Gun

Police say they were called to Commercial Street where they found 73-year-old Jacob Hastings shirtless.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

2 days ago in National

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.

5 days ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

5 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…