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Thursday, June 4, 202606/04/2026

Public Policy Polling

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A new PPP poll shows Graham Platner leading Susan Collins 49% to 45% in Maine’s U.S. Senate race. Matt questions…

Thursday, June 4, 202606/04/2026

Final Pitch: Garrett Mason

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Matt speaks to Gubernatorial Candidate Garrett Mason as we get ready for Primary Day on June 9th

Thursday, June 4, 202606/04/2026

Josh Filler

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Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and…

Thursday, June 4, 202606/04/2026

Final Pitch: Jonathan Bush

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Matt speaks to Gubernatorial Candidate Jonathan Bush as we get ready for Primary Day on June 9th

Thursday, June 4, 202606/04/2026

AI & Data Centers

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The discussion centers on the economic and political implications of AI and data centers. Matt criticizes politicians for exploiting public…

Wednesday, June 3, 202606/03/2026

Firing Of Scott Pelley

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The discussion centers on Scott Pelley’s firing from CBS News for insubordination towards new executive producer Nick Bilton. Pelley criticized…

Wednesday, June 3, 202606/03/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, June 3, 202606/03/2026

Tech Talk: 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, June 3, 202606/03/2026

Final Pitch: Bobby Charles

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Matt speaks to Gubernatorial Candidate Bobby Charles as we get ready for Primary Day on June 9th

Wednesday, June 3, 202606/03/2026

Leniency to Cutler & Platner

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The conversation begins with Dave from Biddeford expressing outrage over Elliot Cutler’s lenient treatment, including being allowed internet access under…

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Man Accused of Murdering Another Man Before Portland Police Shot, Injured Him

Two officers are on administrative leave.

18 hours ago in Local

Portland Jetport Among Airports Hit by Technical Problems at Key Air Traffic Center

Hundreds of flights were canceled in the U.S. Northeast

18 hours ago in Local

Prime Bayside Lots in Portland Now Being Marketed for Development

The city rezoned the property for dense commercial housing.

National Headlines

5 hours ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.