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Friday, March 3, 202303/03/2023

Mainers On Voter ID

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Republicans are winning over Mainers on voter ID, poll shows

Friday, March 3, 202303/03/2023

Joe Lundberg

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AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg speaks to us about tomorrow’s snowstorm.

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Capital Insights

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Recession is on the way?

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America’s property market suggests recession is on the way

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Brit Vitalius

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We speak with Brit Vitalius with The Committee to Improve Rent Control discusses the Proposal to eliminate a Portland rent…

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Jason Savage

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

CBS Reporter Linda Kenyon

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The social media company Tik Tok is moving to limit screen time for users under 18 in the coming weeks.…

Thursday, March 2, 202303/02/2023

Sick Of The Laws

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Wednesday, March 1, 202303/01/2023

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and filling in Eric Lusk, is Phil Harriman give their Analysis of Maine & National…

Wednesday, March 1, 202303/01/2023

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…

Local Headlines

21 minutes ago in Local

Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

Fresh

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

25 minutes ago in Local

Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Fresh

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.

16 hours ago in Local

Text Messages Show Maine Border Patrol Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

Updated

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.

1 day ago in National

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

2 days ago in National

Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages

Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more.

2 days ago in National

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.