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Thursday, January 5, 202301/05/2023

Thursday Topics + Calls

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Thursday, January 5, 202301/05/2023

Will Kevin Get In?

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Thursday, January 5, 202301/05/2023

Capital Insights

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

Thursday, January 5, 202301/05/2023

Senator Lisa Keim

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We speak with Assistant Republican Leader Lisa Keim on heating assistance package that was signed. 

Thursday, January 5, 202301/05/2023

Road & Weather Conditions

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We speak with Paul Merrill of the Maine DOT on road conditions

Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

Eye On Politics

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

Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

SouthWest Issues

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Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

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…

Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

Reaction To House Votes

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Local Headlines

17 minutes ago in Local

Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Fresh

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

24 minutes ago in Local

Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

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After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

33 minutes ago in Local

Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Fresh

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

National Headlines

2 days 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.

2 days 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.

3 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.

3 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.