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Tuesday, September 22, 202609/22/2026

Leyland Streiff

In Local, Podcasts

The discussion reviewed the status of the Protect Girls Sports referendum and the parallel legal and signature-collection efforts aimed at…

Tuesday, September 22, 202609/22/2026

Celebrating Maine Lobster Week

In Local, Podcasts

Matt talks with Marianne Lacroix, Executive Director of the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative, about ⁠Maine Lobster We⁠ek and the restaurants…

Tuesday, September 22, 202609/22/2026

Fall In Maine

In Local, Podcasts

Matt previews upcoming guests and recaps a wild, high-scoring night in local football.

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Trump’s Proposed Arch

In Local, Podcasts

Segment focused on concerns about President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery and its newly described military use.

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Reporting or Repeating?

In Local, Podcasts

Matt examined how news coverage often relies on government-provided messaging rather than independent investigation

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Maine Wire Monday’s

In Local, Podcasts

Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Matt to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Grace Curley

In Local, Podcasts

The Grace Curley Show airs daily from Noon to 2 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace speaks with us…

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Libby Targets Jackson’s Record

In Local, Podcasts

Matt spoke with Laurel Libby and she explained Lead Maine’s campaign to publicize Troy Jackson’s legislative record through a website…

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

Maine’s Repeat Offender Debate

In Local, Podcasts

Matt discussed Elliot Cutler’s probation violations and the debate over whether Maine’s laws impose sufficiently serious consequences.

Monday, September 21, 202609/21/2026

The Senate Map Is Shifting

In Local, Podcasts

The meeting assessed the shifting outlook for the U.S. Senate elections, with particular attention to polling trends and an unusual…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Court to try 19-year-old charged in death of Maine paddleboarder as an adult

The 19-year-old accused of killing paddleboarder Sunny Stewart on Crawford Pond in Union last year will be tried as an adult.

10 hours ago in Local

Missing man with dementia being sought by Portland Police

Police in Portland are looking for a man with dementia who left a retirement home.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Still Getting Worse in Maine

Extreme conditions have expanded to cover a section of northern Maine.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

3 days ago in National

AP Poll: Why Republicans Lost the Midterms

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a decade with Donald Trump at the epicenter of U.S. politics, most voters appear…

3 days ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.