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Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon for his regular segment on State and National Policy.

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Open Mic With Josh

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Josh Filler discussed the significant amount of cash moved by Somali couriers through the Minneapolis airport, totaling $700 million in…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Garrett Mason

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Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine, emphasized his extensive legislative experience and business background as key qualifications…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Jason Savage

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

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Dr. Dora Mills

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Josh Filler interviews Dora Mills, Chief Health Improvement Officer at Maine Health, about the current severe flu season. The predominant…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Interest In Greenland

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The discussion centered on the U.S. administration’s interest in Greenland, emphasizing that while Stephen Miller’s aggressive rhetoric suggests military action,…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

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, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Teacher Dismissed

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The Lincoln area school board unanimously dismissed social studies teacher Derek Brewer for his comments about the shooting of Charlie…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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

Local Headlines

12 minutes ago in Local

Skowhegan Man Charged with Murder in Augusta Shooting

Fresh

The suspect is now being held in the Somerset County Jail without bail.

12 hours ago in Local

Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the…

23 hours ago in Local

Sen King Introduces Measure to Hike Benefits for Service Members Who Die in Action

Congress increased burial benefits for non-service-connected deaths and tied them to inflation back in 2020.

National Headlines

9 hours ago in National

Trump will pay his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East

President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

9 hours ago in National, Trending

Muskets crack, drums echo as Boston marks 250 years since British evacuation

Reenactors in 18th-century military coats and tricorn hats filled the pews of one of the nation's oldest Catholic Churches on Tuesday before firing muskets outside and marching through neighborhood streets, marking the 250th anniversary of the day British forces evacuated the city.

1 day ago in National

Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather

From a surprising heatwave in California to blizzards burying parts of the Midwest and storms rolling into the East Coast, chaotic weather on Monday put more than half the nation's population in the path of extreme conditions.

1 day ago in National

What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor

Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will "guarantee the midterms" for his Republican Party in November.