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Wednesday, January 4, 202301/04/2023

No Speaker Of The House

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Tuesday, January 3, 202301/03/2023

Tuesday Calls & Topics

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Tuesday, January 3, 202301/03/2023

Phil Harriman

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Statewide political analyst and “Inside Maine” host joins Matt to discuss the latest issues of Maine and national politics.

Tuesday, January 3, 202301/03/2023

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt to talk about his take on current events. Howie’s show can be heard weekdays from 3PM-7PM,…

Tuesday, January 3, 202301/03/2023

Kristofor Healey | Homeland Security Analyst

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

Tuesday, January 3, 202301/03/2023

First Call Of The Year

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Monday, January 2, 202301/02/2023

Darcie McElwee

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Maine US Attourney Darcie McElwee joins Steve Woods and Dr. Barkin for the final segment of the first live show of 2023

Monday, January 2, 202301/02/2023

Andy MacLean

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Andy MacLean is the CEO of Maine Medical Association and joins Steve Woods and Dr. Jeffrey Barkin via phone for the fifth segment of today’s show.

Monday, January 2, 202301/02/2023

Bill Green

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Legendary Maine broadcaster Bill Green joins Steve Woods and Dr. Jeffrey Barkin live in the studio for the second hour of today’s show

Monday, January 2, 202301/02/2023

Steve Woods and Dr. Jeffrey Barkin- Hour 1

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Steve Woods and Dr. Jeffrey Barkin host “A Healthy Conversation” every Sunday here on WGAN. They come in to host the WGAN Morning News in place of Matt Gagnon and give you a preview of today’s show

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

4 hours ago in Local

Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

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.

4 hours ago in Local

Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

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.

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.