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Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Danielle West

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Portland City Manager Danielle West joins Matt to talk about the asylum seekers who are being housed in the Portland Expo starting today

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Remembering Mama Martignetti

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WGAN Morning News Producer Danny Martignetti tragically lost his mother unexpectedly on Friday. Matt Gagnon, along with fill-in producer Jeremy Mixer and News Anchor Erik Van Den Bosche extend their condolences to the Martignetti family. “Mama Martignetti” was an occasional guest on the WGAN Morning News.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Friday Topics + Your Calls

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Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Caller Of The Week 4/7/23

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We Award The Caller Of The Week To Rick From Yarmouth.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Coffee & Politics: Steve Robinson 4/7/23

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This week Matt features, Steve Robinson, Editor-in-Chief of The Maine Wire.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Portland Asking For Donations

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Portland asks for donations to support asylum seekers as city prepares to open Expo

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Eggs & Issues 4/7/23

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We are LIVE @ Eggs & Issues Moderator: Kristina Egan, Greater Portland Council of Governments.  The pandemic disrupted how we…

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

What Happened In TN

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Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Drinking The Milk

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Thursday, April 6, 202304/06/2023

Al’s Cannabis Update

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Our Long-Time Cannabis Loving Listener, Al gives us an update.

Local Headlines

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Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy

If Congress can't come to an agreement over the budget by the end of Tuesday, at least a partial shutdown will occur that'll limit operations by federal agencies like the National Park Service, potentially shutting down Acadia National Park.

1 day ago in Local

Pair of men involved in Saco drive-by shooting plead guilty

Two Massachusetts men are pleading guilty to several charges in a drive-by shooting in Saco last year

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Standoff at Peru home ends with death of suspect

A man accused of causing a standoff with police in the town of Peru was found dead.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the US since 1979, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died, her daughter and the Cuban government said.

1 day ago in National

Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to a meeting in Virginia next week

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military's top officers — hundreds of generals and admirals — to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week, according to three people familiar with the matter.

1 day ago in National

Trump escalates retribution campaign with charges against Comey and threats against liberal groups

President Donald Trump's unprecedented retribution campaign against his perceived political enemies reached new heights as his Justice Department brought criminal charges against a longtime foe and he expanded his efforts to classify certain liberal groups as "domestic terrorist organizations."

3 days ago in National

Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer, a year after floods killed 27

The owners of Camp Mystic say they plan to partially reopen next summer the all-girls camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed during catastrophic floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country in July.