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Wednesday, February 1, 202302/01/2023

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, February 1, 202302/01/2023

Coalition for Medicare Choice

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We speak Kristine Grow from Coalition for Medicare Choice about The importance of Medicare Advantage programs.      

Wednesday, February 1, 202302/01/2023

Maine Births Ticked Up

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Maine births ticked up in 2021

Wednesday, February 1, 202302/01/2023

Community Matters More 2023

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We speak with Gavin Robinson, Community Relations Manager Bangor Savings Bank. Community Matters More is a program of the Bangor…

Tuesday, January 31, 202301/31/2023

Tuesday Topics + Calls

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Tuesday, January 31, 202301/31/2023

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 31, 202301/31/2023

Checks Are Coming

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Tuesday, January 31, 202301/31/2023

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 31, 202301/31/2023

Joel Stetkis | Maine GOP Chair

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Matt speaks to Joel Stetkis as he’s elected as Chair of Maine GOP.

Monday, January 30, 202301/30/2023

Monday Topics + Calls

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Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Police, State Fire Marshal Still Investigating One of Four Fires in Lewiston

The origin and cause of the fire on Grove Street are under investigation

6 hours ago in Local

Searsport School Bus Garage Damaged in Fire

Firefighters say a section of the roof was compromised, forcing crews to operate in defensive mode.

12 hours ago in Local

Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature

The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

3 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

4 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

4 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.