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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

13 hours ago in Local

Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend, Will Not Leave Race

Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran who is favored to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary

17 hours ago in Local

3 Ex-Girlfriends of Graham Platner Describe Unsettling Behavior

The latest revelation comes days after reports that he had sex messaged women early in his marriage.

18 hours ago in Local

Fire Destroys Business Building in Randolph

The company thanked the fire departments for quickly extinguishing the fire.

National Headlines

4 hours ago in National

Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.

21 hours ago in National

Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

2 days ago in National

Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback

Here are takeaways from primary elections Tuesday in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

4 days ago in National

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.