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Thursday, September 17, 202609/17/2026

OOB Cookies Spark a Cookie Debate

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An informal discussion about oversized cookies, milk, and personal food preferences, with no decisions or unresolved business issues.  

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Hannah Pingree

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Hannah Pingree  joins Matt Gagnon live from Hannaford Hall in Portland ahead of the MEREDA – 2026 Fall Conference. The…

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich join Matt for their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Bobby Charles

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Bobby Charles  joins Matt Gagnon live from Hannaford Hall in Portland ahead of the MEREDA – 2026 Fall Conference. The…

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Rick Bennett

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Rick Bennett joins Matt Gagnon live from Hannaford Hall in Portland ahead of the MEREDA – 2026 Fall Conference. The…

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Ken Entenmann

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Ken previewed The 5th Annual MEREDA – 2026 Fall Conference. Marita Conference presentation on housing affordability.The discussion previewed Ken’s economic…

Wednesday, September 16, 202609/16/2026

Maine’s High Energy Costs

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The discussion focused on competing explanations for Maine’s high energy costs and criticism of Democratic energy policies.

Tuesday, September 15, 202609/15/2026

Hoffer’s High School Sports

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Matt Gagnon talks with Michael Hoffer for the latest from Maine high school sports. They break down the week’s biggest…

Tuesday, September 15, 202609/15/2026

Capital Insights

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Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Tuesday, September 15, 202609/15/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service…

Local Headlines

10 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

11 hours ago in Local

Prime Bayside Lots in Portland Now Being Marketed for Development

The city rezoned the property for dense commercial housing.

12 hours ago in Local

Fire Heavily Damages Farmingdale Home, Owner Flown to Maine Med for Smoke Inhalation

Updated

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

National Headlines

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.

2 weeks ago in National

Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections

A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates.