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Friday, July 8, 202207/08/2022

Question Of The Day 7/8

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Do you expect the opioid crisis in Maine to get better or worse over 2022?

Friday, July 8, 202207/08/2022

Gordon Smith | Maine Director of Opioid Response

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Gordon Smith , Maine Director of Opioid Response on our statewide report for the period Jan-May, 2022.…

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Question Of The Day

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British PM Boris Johnson will step down….We ask you should President Biden step down.

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows

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We speak with Secretary of State Shenna Bellows speaks about their office looking to confirm voter eligibility through recent mailing.

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Jason Savage | Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

Wednesday, July 6, 202207/06/2022

Eye on Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics…

Wednesday, July 6, 202207/06/2022

Craig Peterson

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  Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk.…

Wednesday, July 6, 202207/06/2022

Maine Public Advocate Bill Harwood

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We speak with Maine Public Advocate Bill Harwood. The Public Utilities Commission recently approved the first Nonwires Alternative agreement under…

Tuesday, July 5, 202207/05/2022

Katrina Smith

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Chair of Waldo County Republican Committee – discussing return of 4th of July parades and political climate this summer leading…

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Maine School District Responds After Backlash Over Principal’s ICE Costume

The district says the situation occurred off RSU 9 grounds.

4 hours ago in Local

Platner Campaign Experiences Yet Another Shakeup in Staff

The campaign has endured several departures.

5 hours ago in Local

Maine Churches, Schools Open Chapters of Late Charlie Kirk’s Organization

At least 20 Turning Point chapters have been established at colleges, high schools and churches in Maine.

National Headlines

8 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November

President Donald Trump's administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation's largest food aid program running.

14 hours ago in National

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

New York City's mayoral candidates are making a final push Monday to get voters to the polls, as the race to lead America's biggest city nears its finale.

15 hours ago in National

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month. Millions of people could lose food aid benefits, health care subsidies are set to expire and there are few real talks between the parties over how to end it.

4 days ago in National

Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans

Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Republicans who have long opposed such a move.