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Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Monday Calls

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The discussion centers on the dangers of weaponized activism and the consequences of inserting oneself into dangerous situations. Rick highlights…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Lewiston City Councilor

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Iman Osman, a Somali-American city councilor in Lewiston, Maine, resigned after being indicted on felony charges for theft and facing…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Grace Curley

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

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Joe Baldacci Running + Iran

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In 2026, Joe Baldacci, a Maine state senator, is running for the second congressional district, a conservative-leaning battleground. Baldacci, a…

Monday, January 12, 202601/12/2026

Investigating Jerome Powell

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The conversation centers on the federal investigation into Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chair, over the $2.5 billion renovation of…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

David Jones

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David Jones, a Republican candidate for governor, criticized fellow candidate Garrett Mason for lacking real-life experience and implied that Mason’s…

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…

Local Headlines

51 minutes ago in Local

Portland PD discover human remains behind homeless shelter in Riverton area

Fresh

The death does not appear to be suspicious at the moment, and authorities are working to identify the deceased and the cause of death.

17 hours ago in Local

Ice Jams Cause Flooding, Evacuations Along Piscataquis River

No injuries have been reported in the flooding.

18 hours ago in Local

Skowhegan Man Charged with Murder in Augusta Shooting

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

National Headlines

1 day 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)

1 day 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.

2 days 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.

2 days 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.