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Wednesday, May 17, 202305/17/2023

Heath Gorham

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We speak with Portland Interim Chief Of Police, Heath Gorham on the clearing of Bayside Trail encampment and what they…

Wednesday, May 17, 202305/17/2023

Portland City Manager, Danielle West

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We speak with Portland City Manager, Danielle West on clearing of Bayside Trail encampment and what the city is doing.

Wednesday, May 17, 202305/17/2023

Bayside Trail Encampment

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The people who had been camping in the more than 80 tents along the trail packed up their belongings in…

Tuesday, May 16, 202305/16/2023

Tuesday Topics & Calls

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Tuesday, May 16, 202305/16/2023

Phil Harriman

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Every Tuesday, Political analyst and founder of WGAN’s “Inside Maine” comes in the studio to talk about the latest in…

Tuesday, May 16, 202305/16/2023

Tuesday’s With 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, May 16, 202305/16/2023

Kristopher Healey 5/16/23

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

Tuesday, May 16, 202305/16/2023

Asylum Seekers In Bruwnswick

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Hundreds of asylum-seekers apply for Brunswick housing

Friday, May 12, 202305/12/2023

Caller Of The Week 5/12/23

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Friday, May 12, 202305/12/2023

Coffee and Politics 5/12/23

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Gregg Lagerquist from CBS-13 WGME, joins WGAN to discuss the latest in Maine and National Politics.  

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Maine lumber mill explosion injures several

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Emergency responders in Maine are at the scene of a large fire and explosion at a…

19 hours ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

20 hours ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

3 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

3 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

3 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.