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Tuesday, April 25, 202304/25/2023

Tucker Out | Biden’s Run

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Monday, April 24, 202304/24/2023

Maine Vintage Toys 4/24

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, April 24, 202304/24/2023

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fischer joins Matt for his take on everything political.

Monday, April 24, 202304/24/2023

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley hosts the Grace Curley Show from Noon- 3PM every weekday on WGAN. On Monday mornings, she checks in…

Monday, April 24, 202304/24/2023

Newspapers must adapt or die

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Newspapers must adapt or die.  A new nonprofit aims to raise enough money to buy the Press Herald and Reade…

Friday, April 21, 202304/21/2023

Coffee and Politics 4/21/23

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News anchor Gregg Lagerquist from WGME CBS-13 joins Matt in studio to discuss his take on everything going on in the news

Friday, April 21, 202304/21/2023

John Tomase

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We speak with John Tomase about All Things New England Sports on the newest feature of the WGAN Morning News- “Wicked Sports Weekend.” With the Celtics and Bruins in the playoffs, and the Red Sox a few weeks into the season, there is PLENTY to discuss!

Friday, April 21, 202304/21/2023

Nick Murray

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Nick Murray from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt to discuss the latest happenings in the world of politics

Thursday, April 20, 202304/20/2023

Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder joins Matt Gagnon to discuss the latest happenings in Portland and around the state.

Thursday, April 20, 202304/20/2023

Capital Insights with Governor John Baldacci

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Matt Gagnon is joined by former Congressman and Gover John Baldacci every week at this time on Newsradio WGAN

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Portland City Survey Shows Dissatisfaction with Affordability, Traffic Flow

The survey will help city staff understand community needs and provide guidance in decision-making.

7 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Investigating Possible Arson After Suspect Uses Bedsheets to Escape

Officers say crews located and extinguished a fire on a third-floor unit at 72 Bishop Street.

7 hours ago in Local

Brunswick Police Officer Charged with Assault

The officer was charged Monday in West Bath District Court.

National Headlines

9 hours ago in National, Trending

Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown

Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Monday as powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and a partial government shutdown affecting airport security screeners dragged into a second month.

3 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

4 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

4 days ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.