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Friday, March 18, 202203/18/2022

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.

Friday, March 18, 202203/18/2022

Tim Reiniger

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Nick Murray speaks with Tim Reiniger, Town Councilor, Cape Elizabeth on the Opposition to the affordable housing bill in Augusta.

Friday, March 18, 202203/18/2022

TGIF | Lobster Industry

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Nick Murray fills in for Matt to kick off Friday!  One of the topics off the bat is how The…

Thursday, March 17, 202203/17/2022

24th Annual Mary’s Walk and Kerrymen 5K!

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Join WGAN for the 24th Annual Mary’s Walk and Kerrymen 5K! All to benefit Maine Cancer Foundation and their mission to target cancer prevention,…

Thursday, March 17, 202203/17/2022

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, March 17, 202203/17/2022

The Crisis In Ukraine

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Matt gives us analysis on the crisis in Ukraine and takes your call. Plus a book recommendation from Matt.

Thursday, March 17, 202203/17/2022

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 Savage.

Thursday, March 17, 202203/17/2022

Phil Kerpen | American Commitment

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American Commitment is led by Phil Kerpen, a leading free-market policy analyst and advocate in Washington. Prior to joining American…

Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

Listener Interaction

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Last segment of the day and the calls come in covering a variety of topics.

Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

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

6 hours ago in Local

Pair of men involved in Saco drive-by shooting plead guilty

Two Massachusetts men are pleading guilty to several charges in a drive-by shooting in Saco last year

6 hours ago in Local

Standoff at Peru home ends with death of suspect

A man accused of causing a standoff with police in the town of Peru was found dead.

13 hours ago in Local

Long Running Pie Contest Draws Big Numbers at Cumberland Fair

All proceeds from the Pie Contest are going to benefit the Cumberland Food Pantry.

National Headlines

8 hours ago in National

Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the US since 1979, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died, her daughter and the Cuban government said.

14 hours ago in National

Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to a meeting in Virginia next week

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military's top officers — hundreds of generals and admirals — to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week, according to three people familiar with the matter.

15 hours ago in National

Trump escalates retribution campaign with charges against Comey and threats against liberal groups

President Donald Trump's unprecedented retribution campaign against his perceived political enemies reached new heights as his Justice Department brought criminal charges against a longtime foe and he expanded his efforts to classify certain liberal groups as "domestic terrorist organizations."

3 days ago in National

Camp Mystic plans to reopen in Texas next summer, a year after floods killed 27

The owners of Camp Mystic say they plan to partially reopen next summer the all-girls camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed during catastrophic floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country in July.