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Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree 12:15PM

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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree discussed the critical role of federal programs in supporting veterans, particularly in Maine, where 10% of the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Sarah Bernier 12:00PM

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Sarah Bernier Veterans Forward/Case Manager Easter Seals Maine Army Veterans , she served in the Army National Guard. They provide…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Amber Caron 11:15AM

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Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Matthew Mank 11:00AM

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We speak with Matthew Mank President of Honor Flight Maine

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Mike Sauschuck 10:30AM

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  The conversation features a discussion about the importance of supporting veterans in need, with a focus on the Veterans…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Renee Worcester 10:00AM

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The Make 12 Hours Radiothon continues with hosts Jon Shannon from 101-9 WPOR and Jeff Pierce speak with Renee Worcester,…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Dennis Brown 9:30AM

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Dennis Brown, a board member for Veterans Forward, discussed the organization’s history and impact. Initially part of Veterans Count in…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Congressman Jared Golden 9:00AM

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Congressman Jared Golden discussed his personal experience transitioning from the Marines to civilian life and the importance of community support…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Senator Angus King 9:30AM

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Senator Angus King discussed the importance of supporting veterans during a radiothon. He highlighted Maine’s high veteran population and the…

Thursday, October 16, 202510/16/2025

Veterans Forward Radiothon 8:30AM

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The WGAN Morning News discussed the Veterans Forward radiothon and speaks with Lori Spaulding, Director of the Military Affiliated Student…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Lobby Against Red Flag Law

Maine State Police and the state Department of Public Safety strongly oppose the Red Flag Law.

10 hours ago in Local

Platner Says Nazi Symbol Tattoo Has Been Covered

The first-time political candidate said he got the skull and crossbones tattoo in 2007

20 hours ago in Local

Minor Earthquake Hits Historic Maine Island

There have been about 170 recorded earthquakes in Maine since 1997.

National Headlines

2 hours ago in National

Trump backs off planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after talking to the mayor

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President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's backing off a planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after speaking to the mayor, as protesters gathered outside a U.S. Coast Guard base where they were located.

6 hours ago in National

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years: the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

1 day ago in National

Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed

President Donald Trump 's pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted.

3 days ago in National

Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services

A problem at Amazon's cloud computing service disrupted internet use around the world early Monday, taking down dozens of online services, including social media site Snapchat, the Roblox and Fortnite video games and chat app Signal.