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Monday, September 4, 202309/04/2023

Portland Superintendent Ryan Scallon

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Aaron Chadbourne is joined by incoming Portland Superintendent Ryan Scallon to discuss the upcoming school season, including issues such as Aaron will welcome Superintendent Ryan Scallon as the new Superintendent. Aaron talks to the Superintendent about what changes are in store for this academic year, challenges with staffing as other districts may have, and other issues

Monday, September 4, 202309/04/2023

Rep. David Boyer

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Guest host Aaron Chadbourne is joined by Representative David Boyer

Monday, September 4, 202309/04/2023

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley joins guest host Aaron Chadbourne to discuss issues such as the Burning Man Festival, the idea to keep Donald Trump off of the ballot, Hunter Biden, and plenty more issues

Friday, September 1, 202309/01/2023

Erin Courtney

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Erin Courtney of the Maine Turnpike Authority joins guest host Aaron Chadbourne to talk about what we should expect when travelling on the Maine Turnpike through this Labor Day weekend.

Thursday, August 31, 202308/31/2023

Caller Of The Week 9/1/23

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Thursday, August 31, 202308/31/2023

8/31/23 Morning News Replay THURSDAY

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Wednesday, August 30, 202308/30/2023

8/30/23 Morning News Replay WEDNESDAY

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Tuesday, August 29, 202308/29/2023

8/29/23 Morning News Replay TUESDAY

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Tuesday, August 29, 202308/29/2023

BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY

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The Community Policing Unit consists of personnel who work closely with community members, service agencies, business owners, and other government…

Monday, August 28, 202308/28/2023

8/28/23 Morning News Replay MONDAY

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Local Headlines

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

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.

1 day 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

2 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.

3 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.