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Friday, May 22, 202605/22/2026

Maine Policy Institute

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Montana Towers from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon

Friday, May 22, 202605/22/2026

Transgender Sports Referendum

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The Maine Secretary of State’s office found the transgender sports referendum short by 500 signatures, with over 12,000 deemed invalid…

Friday, May 22, 202605/22/2026

Memorial Day Travel

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AAA’s Tom Baran reported that 45 million people will travel over Memorial Day weekend, a 4.4% increase from last year,…

Thursday, May 21, 202605/21/2026

Josh Filler

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Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and…

Thursday, May 21, 202605/21/2026

Jason Savage

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

Thursday, May 21, 202605/21/2026

The Pan-Atlantic Poll

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The Pan-Atlantic Research Omnibus Poll of Maine was discussed, highlighting its large sample size and focus on various political aspects.…

Wednesday, May 20, 202605/20/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, May 20, 202605/20/2026

Tech Talk: 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, May 20, 202605/20/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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

Wednesday, May 20, 202605/20/2026

Texas Primary

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President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Senator John Cornyn in the upcoming primary, dealing a significant…

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Defamation Lawsuit from Lobstermen in Jeopardy Over Free-Speech Concerns

The New England-based plaintiffs sued the Monterey Bay Aquarium for defamation.

7 hours ago in Local

More Shark Sightings Reported in Scarborough

The observations are consistent with the increased shark activity reported over the past several days.

8 hours ago in Local

Man Critically Injured in Poland SUV-Motorcycle Crash

The crash remains under investigation.

National Headlines

10 hours ago in National

Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment

Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps most significant evidence that the party's voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed politicians — even in must-win battlegrounds.

18 hours ago in National

North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure

Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.

18 hours ago in National

Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan’s Democratic Senate nomination

Moderate candidate U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed were in a tight race for Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in the early morning hours of Wednesday.

21 hours ago in National

Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Clears Key Hurdle

WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle Tuesday in his bid to be confirmed to…