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Thursday, April 20, 202304/20/2023

Capital Insights with Governor John Baldacci

In Local, Podcasts

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

Thursday, April 20, 202304/20/2023

Jason Savage

In Local, Podcasts

Matt is joined today by Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Wednesday, April 19, 202304/19/2023

Eye on Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Jeremy Fisher is back with Erik Lusk for a discussion of the topics of the day

Wednesday, April 19, 202304/19/2023

Craig Peterson

In Local, Podcasts

Our tech guru joined the program for his usual chat with Matt

Wednesday, April 19, 202304/19/2023

Rebecca Grover from the Maine Turnpike

In Local, Podcasts

Rebecca Grover joined the program to talk about Work Zone Safety on this work zone awareness week

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Phil Harriman

In Local, Podcasts

Phil Harriman joins Matt in studio to talk about the issues of the day

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Homeland Security with Kristofor Healey

In Local, Podcasts

Kristofor Healey joined the program for his usual Tuesday stop

Tuesday, April 18, 202304/18/2023

Howie Carr

In Local, Podcasts

Howie Carr joined the program as he does every Tuesday

Monday, April 17, 202304/17/2023

Jessie Fairbanks

In Local, Podcasts

Jessie Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys joins Matt for his weekly segment and trivia question

Monday, April 17, 202304/17/2023

Grace Curley

In Local, Podcasts

Grace Curley joined the WGAN Morning News as she does every Monday

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

55 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.