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Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

The Race To Replace Graham

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The race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate against Susan Collins has grown to 12…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

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, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Janet Mills In Biddeford

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The conversation revolves around the Janet Mills incident where anti-ICE protesters harassed her. Matt & Jason criticize the harassment, emphasizing…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Jason Savage

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Matt speaks to Jason Savage, Senior Advisor at the Maine Republican Party

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Special Elections

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The conversation discusses the appointment of Darlene Graham, Lindsey Graham’s sister, as a U.S. senator to complete his term until…

Thursday, July 16, 202607/16/2026

Baseball Nostalgia

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The conversation revolves around the topic of third place games in sports, with participants discussing the anticlimactic nature of such…

Wednesday, July 15, 202607/15/2026

You Calls

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Bill from Portland emphasized the need to address fiscal issues and criticized Susan Collins for her stance on ICE’s traffic…

Wednesday, July 15, 202607/15/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, July 15, 202607/15/2026

Tech Talk

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, July 15, 202607/15/2026

Blocking Defense Bill

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The Senate Democrats blocked the $1.15 trillion annual defense authorization bill due to partisan disagreements over defense and non-defense spending…

Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Man Accused of Murdering Another Man Before Portland Police Shot, Injured Him

Fresh

Two officers are on administrative leave.

15 hours ago in Local

Portland Jetport Among Airports Hit by Technical Problems at Key Air Traffic Center

Hundreds of flights were canceled in the U.S. Northeast

15 hours ago in Local

Prime Bayside Lots in Portland Now Being Marketed for Development

The city rezoned the property for dense commercial housing.

National Headlines

2 hours ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

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It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.