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Monday, May 1, 202305/01/2023

Adam Desrosiers | CMP

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We speak with Adam Desrosiers , VP Electric Operations with CMP on the current power outages.

Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

COW + Friday Topics

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Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

Caller Of The Week 4/28/23

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Jim from Portland is This weeks Caller Of The Week.

Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

Coffee and Politics 4/28/23

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

Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

Wicked Sports Weekend 4/28

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We speak with John Tomase about All Things New England Sports on the newest feature of the WGAN Morning News-…

Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

Jake Posik | Maine Policy Institute

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Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

We Remember Jerry Springer

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Jerry Springer died yesterday at his home in Chicago after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 79. “The…

Friday, April 28, 202304/28/2023

Quincy Hentzel

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We speak with Quincy Hentzel, CEO Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce about upcoming Eggs & Issues coming up next week.

Thursday, April 27, 202304/27/2023

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, April 27, 202304/27/2023

Crisis In Housing

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Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Platner Out, Releases 11 Minute Video on Exit from Senate Race

Platner drew progressive buzz and support

14 hours ago in Local

Platner Drops Out of Senate Race, Maine Democrats Plan Convention to Replace Him

The list of possible replacements continues to grow.

15 hours ago in Local

Gull Dies After Days Stuck on Tower Spire Atop Victoria Mansion in Portland

The Portland Fire Department used a 100-foot aerial ladder truck, but could not get to the gull.

National Headlines

56 minutes ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

Fresh

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

18 hours ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

1 day ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

1 day ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.