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Friday, August 23, 202408/23/2024

Caller Of The Week 8/23/24

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The only way to win…. is to call in! Harvey in Windham gets this week’s honor!

Friday, August 23, 202408/23/2024

Market Update

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Friday, August 23, 202408/23/2024

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist

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Friday, August 23, 202408/23/2024

Wicked Sports Weekend

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We speak with John Tomase about All Things New England Sports with “Wicked Sports Weekend.

Thursday, August 22, 202408/22/2024

John Baldacci

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Guest host Phil Harriman is joined by former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics. Capital Insights sponsored by Autowerkes Maine. Route 1 in Freeport. Trust Autowerkes Maine to provide the special service your vehicle needs. Call 865-6600

Thursday, August 22, 202408/22/2024

Josh Filler

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Guest host Phil Harriman speaks with Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official, Josh Filler works with law enforcement and other public safety agencies across the country on homeland security and emergency preparedness issues.

Thursday, August 22, 202408/22/2024

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party. Phil Harriman guest hosts.

Wednesday, August 21, 202408/21/2024

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, August 21, 202408/21/2024

Tech Talk With Craig Peterson

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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, August 21, 202408/21/2024

Rep. Laurel Libby

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We speak to Rep. Laurel Libby on all things political in Maine and National.

Local Headlines

3 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."

4 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.

7 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.