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Monday, February 20, 202302/20/2023

Jimmy Carter Enters Hospice

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Monday, February 20, 202302/20/2023

Social Media

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Maine’s Angus King Leaned on Twitter to Monitor GOP Opponent’s Supporters in 2018 

Friday, February 17, 202302/17/2023

COW + Friday Topics

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We award our Caller Of The Week and close the week with the topics of the day while taking your…

Friday, February 17, 202302/17/2023

Coffee & Politics: 2/17/23

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

Friday, February 17, 202302/17/2023

Rep. Melanie Sachs

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We speak with Rep. Melanie Sachs, House Chair of the Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs committee on the bipartisan supplemental…

Friday, February 17, 202302/17/2023

Jake Posik | Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, February 17, 202302/17/2023

Train Derailment

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The head of the EPA Michael Regan visited the site of the creek contaminated by a freight train derailment in…

Thursday, February 16, 202302/16/2023

Thursday Topics P2

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Thursday, February 16, 202302/16/2023

Capital Insights

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

Thursday, February 16, 202302/16/2023

Thursday Topics P1

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Local Headlines

10 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.

10 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.

13 hours ago in Local

Fisherman dies after boat capsizes off Downeast Maine coast

A fisherman was found dead after his boat capsized near an island in Downeast Maine.

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.