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Monday, November 21, 202211/21/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fisher joins Matt for his regular Monday segment.

Monday, November 21, 202211/21/2022

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley hosts the “Grace Curley Show” every weekday from 12-3 here on WGAN. She joins Matt every Monday to discuss the current political climate and previews what she will talk about on today’s show.

Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

Caller Of Week | Thanksgiving

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We award our caller of the week and also call into Butterball help line for some early Thanksgiving tips.

Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist 11/18

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Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau speaks to The WGAN Morning to give us an update on The Maine Legislature

Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

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.

Thursday, November 17, 202211/17/2022

Thursday Topics + Calls

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Thursday, November 17, 202211/17/2022

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, November 17, 202211/17/2022

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Thursday, November 17, 202211/17/2022

Patrice McCarron | Eggs & Issues

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We speak with Patrice McCarron Executive Director of Maine Lobstermen’s Association

Local Headlines

46 minutes ago in Local

Fisherman dies after boat capsizes off Downeast Maine coast

Fresh

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

1 hour ago in Local

Vance touts work of his anti-fraud task force in visit to Maine ahead of primary election

Fresh

Vice President JD Vance highlighted the Trump administration’s efforts to combat fraud in a visit to Maine on Thursday ahead of the state’s primary elections for several high-profile races.

21 hours ago in Local

U.S. Marshals Arrest Maine Man Who Failed to Appear in Court for Manslaughter

Albert Deschaine of Peru was convicted in 2024 for a fatal crash in Auburn that killed another man.

National Headlines

1 day 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.

2 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.

2 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.

2 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.