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Friday, July 22, 202207/22/2022

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, July 22, 202207/22/2022

Poll Question

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Should landlords be able to evict tenants like Ethan Strimling from rental units for any reason they want?

Friday, July 22, 202207/22/2022

A Recession Alarm Is Ringing on Wall Street

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A Recession Alarm Is Ringing on Wall Street

Thursday, July 21, 202207/21/2022

Steps For Climate Change

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Biden announces modest steps to fight climate’s ‘clear and present danger’

Thursday, July 21, 202207/21/2022

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, July 21, 202207/21/2022

Fighting The Eviction

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Tenants union raising money to help former Portland mayor fight eviction

Thursday, July 21, 202207/21/2022

National Junk Food Day

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Junk Food Day is devoted to junk food, which is food mostly devoid of nutritional value, but instead is high in fat,…

Wednesday, July 20, 202207/20/2022

Wednesday Morning Analysis

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Wednesday, July 20, 202207/20/2022

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 20, 202207/20/2022

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. Catch…

Local Headlines

18 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.

2 days ago in Local

Death in Skowhegan under investigation

Maine State Police are investigating a death in Skowhegan.

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.