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Wednesday, May 24, 202305/24/2023

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, May 24, 202305/24/2023

John Tomase

In Local, Podcasts

Wednesday, May 24, 202305/24/2023

Senator Mattie Daughtry

In Local, Podcasts

Matt speaks with Senator Mattie Daughtry about a big bill that will be coming up for debate on Tomorrow  before…

Wednesday, May 24, 202305/24/2023

Erik Turns 40!

In Local, Podcasts

Tuesday, May 23, 202305/23/2023

Charlie Summers

In ABC, Local, Podcasts

Charlie Summers, currently from Maine Energy Marketers, joins Matt via phone to talk about LD-894 and the Governor’s Climate Action Plan, as well as other things going on in Maine politics.

Tuesday, May 23, 202305/23/2023

Phil Harriman

In ABC, Local, Podcasts

Phil Harriman brings his political expertise every Tuesday on the WGAN Morning News

Tuesday, May 23, 202305/23/2023

Kristopher Healey

In ABC, Local, Podcasts

Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey joins Matt to discuss his take on the current events.

Tuesday, May 23, 202305/23/2023

Howie Carr

In ABC, Local, Podcasts

Howie Carr joins the show as he does EVERY Tuesday- The Republican Primaries are one of several topics touched on this week.

Monday, May 22, 202305/22/2023

Jesse Fairbanks

In Local, Podcasts

Jesse Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys comes in like he does every Monday at 8:30!

Monday, May 22, 202305/22/2023

Jeremy Fischer

In Local, Podcasts

Jeremy joins Matt to discuss his current take on politics

Local Headlines

11 hours ago in Local

Portland City Survey Shows Dissatisfaction with Affordability, Traffic Flow

The survey will help city staff understand community needs and provide guidance in decision-making.

11 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Investigating Possible Arson After Suspect Uses Bedsheets to Escape

Officers say crews located and extinguished a fire on a third-floor unit at 72 Bishop Street.

11 hours ago in Local

Brunswick Police Officer Charged with Assault

The officer was charged Monday in West Bath District Court.

National Headlines

13 hours ago in National, Trending

Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown

Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Monday as powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and a partial government shutdown affecting airport security screeners dragged into a second month.

4 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

4 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

4 days ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.