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Friday, August 5, 202208/05/2022

Nick Murray | Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, August 5, 202208/05/2022

Friday Trivia

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Trivia for Matt on Friday, plus more of your calls.

Friday, August 5, 202208/05/2022

Vanessa Corson | MEMA

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We speak with Vanessa Corson, Public Information Officer from Maine Emergency Management Agency.

Friday, August 5, 202208/05/2022

Caller Of The Week 8/5

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We award our Caller Of The Week to Pat from Windham. Caller Of The Week is brought to you by…

Thursday, August 4, 202208/04/2022

Thursday Morning Topics

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Thursday, August 4, 202208/04/2022

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, August 4, 202208/04/2022

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…

Thursday, August 4, 202208/04/2022

AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg

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HEAT ADVISORY OVER THE INTERIOR FROM NOON UNTIL 8 P.M.  We  speak to AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg about what to…

Wednesday, August 3, 202208/03/2022

Wednesday Morning Topics

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Wednesday, August 3, 202208/03/2022

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.

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Maine BMV pauses issuance of undercover license plates after request from immigration enforcement

“These requests in light of rumors of ICE deployment to Maine and abuses of power in Minnesota and elsewhere raise concerns,” Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said in a written statement.

23 hours ago in Local

Skowhegan murder suspect arrested after multi-state chase

55-year-old Dane Burke was identified by police as the suspect in the killing of his girlfriend, 46-year-old Nicole Jackson, earlier this week.

2 days ago in Local

Cumberland County DA Sartoris says state law will be upheld for ICE agents

Sartoris says she cancelled the meeting out of an abundance of caution.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.

3 days ago in National

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.

4 days ago in National

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

4 days ago in National

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking bankruptcy protection, buffeted by rising competition and the massive debt it took on to buy its rival in the luxury sector, Neiman Marcus, just over a year ago.