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Friday, April 17, 202604/17/2026

Garrett Mason

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Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine in 2026, discussed his campaign and the state’s political climate. He…

Friday, April 17, 202604/17/2026

ICE Changes + Mills Campaign

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Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving his post on May 31, having overseen controversial immigration crackdowns that sparked protests.…

Friday, April 17, 202604/17/2026

Implications Of AI

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The discussion centered on the ethical and legal implications of using AI-generated content in political campaigns, particularly the depiction of…

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Thursday Calls & Topics

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The conversation revolves around the political implications of the six Republicans who voted with Democrats to extend temporary protective status…

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about all things nostalgic, trivia and more! www.mainevintagetoys.com

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Josh Filler

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Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and…

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Jason Savage

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Stay informed on state and national politics with Jason Savage, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Platner Facing Criticism

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Graham Platner is facing criticism for his use of a racial slur and his proposed tax plan. Platner apologizes for…

Thursday, April 16, 202604/16/2026

Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

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Rebecca Grover from the Maine Turnpike Authority discussed the upcoming Work Zone Safety Awareness Week to emphasize the importance of…

Wednesday, April 15, 202604/15/2026

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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Chris expressed deep embarrassment over Maine’s politics, citing extreme political positions and the potential for leaving the state. Matt shared…

Local Headlines

1 day ago in Local

Portland Community Rallies to Support Local Family with ‘Tee Off for Doc’ Charity Event

Community members are coming together next month for "Tee Off for Doc," a lively night of mini golf, local trivia, and live music at minibar in support of a local family following a recent kidney transplant

1 day ago in Local

Portland Launching Most Extensive Transit Study in Three Decades to Fix Historic Bottlenecks

Portland is launching Portland in Motion, its most comprehensive transportation study in over 30 years.

2 days ago in Local

Bangor Police Looking for a Person Who Used a Stolen Debit Card in a Convenience Store

The illegal transaction occurred at the Big Apple Convenience Store on State Street.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer

A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.

3 days ago in National

Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans

Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.

4 days ago in Local, National

Defying Trump ended some Republicans’ careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — This election year is déjà vu for Sen. Susan Collins — the Maine Republican is running…