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Friday, September 22, 202309/22/2023

Republican Mike Soboleski

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Mike Soboleski joins Matt to discuss yesterday’s announcement that he will be running for Congress in Maine’s Second Congressional District

Friday, September 22, 202309/22/2023

Coffee and Politics

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Gregg Lagerquist, CBS-13 anchor, joins Matt Gagnon every Friday for “Coffee and Politics” on Newsradio WGAN

Friday, September 22, 202309/22/2023

John Tomase- Wicked Sports Weekend

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John Tomase joins Matt Gagnon every Friday with his latest take on New England Sports

Friday, September 22, 202309/22/2023

Jessica Nickerson- Maine Policy Institute

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Jessica Nickerson is the Policy Analyst for the Maine Policy Institue and joins Matt for the weekly segment with MPI to discuss ballot questions

Friday, September 22, 202309/22/2023

Marianne Lacroix- Maine Lobster Week

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Maine Lobster Week kicks off on Sunday—a week long crustacean celebration all across the state. Matt is joined by Marianne Lacroix, Executive Director of the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative.

Thursday, September 21, 202309/21/2023

9/21/23 MORNING NEWS REPLAY THURSDAY

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Thursday, September 21, 202309/21/2023

THURSDAY CALLS & TOPICS

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Thursday, September 21, 202309/21/2023

CAPITAL INSIGHTS

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Thursday, September 21, 202309/21/2023

POLL QUESTION

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Thursday, September 21, 202309/21/2023

PORTLAND MAYOR KATE SNYDER

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Local Headlines

12 hours ago in Local

A Fatal Fire at a Mill in Robbins Lumber Kills a Firefighter and Leaves Many Injured

Updated

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.

1 day ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

2 days ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

4 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

4 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.