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Thursday, December 1, 202212/01/2022

Messaging From Republicans

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Thursday, December 1, 202212/01/2022

Jason Savage | Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

Thursday, December 1, 202212/01/2022

NextGen 529 Account

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We speak to Maire Pelletier NextGen College Savings Counselor with Finance Authority Of Maine on how Maine residents can get…

Thursday, December 1, 202212/01/2022

Power Outages | Petition Certified

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We speak Adam Desrosiers VP Electric Operations with CMP…..Plus, Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced that the certification of…

Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Wednesday Topics | Calls

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Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Adam Desrosiers | CMP

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Adam Desrosiers , VP Electric Operations with CMP on the expected power outages.

Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Eye on Politics

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Jeremy Fischer and Eric Lusk join Matt for their weekly analysis of this week’s politics…among other things

Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

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, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Rail Unions | Kevin McCarthy

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Rail unions decry Biden’s call for Congress to block strike. Businesses praise the plan…..Also Here’s how much trouble Kevin McCarthy…

Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Joe Lundberg

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We speak with AccuWeather Meteorologist, Joe Lundberg about the pending storm we’re expected to get this afternoon…..Plus what’s ahead for…

Local Headlines

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

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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.

20 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.

29 minutes ago in Local

Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

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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.