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Wednesday, April 12, 202304/12/2023

Eye on Politics

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With Jeremy Fischer on vacation, Eric Lusk joined Matt on today’s Eye on Politics .

Wednesday, April 12, 202304/12/2023

Craig Peterson

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Tech guru Craig Peterson hosts the Craig Peterson show every weekend here on WGAN, and on Wednesdays he joins Matt Gagnon

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Phil Harriman

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Every Tuesday, Political analyst and founder of WGAN’s “Inside Maine” comes in the studio to talk about the latest in the world of politics with Matt Gagnon.

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt Gagnon every Tuesday Morning to discuss everything in the world of politics and to give a preview of today’s show, which can be heard from 3-7 every weekday on Newsradio WGAN

Tuesday, April 11, 202304/11/2023

Kristopher Healey

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WGAN Homeland Security analyst Kristopher Healy joins Matt to discuss the latest on border security

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Jesse Fairbanks- Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys joins Matt Gagnon for his weekly segment in studio

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley hosts the Grace Curley Show from Noon- 3PM every weekday on WGAN. On Monday mornings, she checks in with Matt. Here is her take this week.

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Danielle West

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Portland City Manager Danielle West joins Matt to talk about the asylum seekers who are being housed in the Portland Expo starting today

Monday, April 10, 202304/10/2023

Remembering Mama Martignetti

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WGAN Morning News Producer Danny Martignetti tragically lost his mother unexpectedly on Friday. Matt Gagnon, along with fill-in producer Jeremy Mixer and News Anchor Erik Van Den Bosche extend their condolences to the Martignetti family. “Mama Martignetti” was an occasional guest on the WGAN Morning News.

Friday, April 7, 202304/07/2023

Friday Topics + Your Calls

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Local Headlines

18 hours ago in Local

Gov. Mills Orders Flags at High Staff Sunday for 3rd Anniversary of Lewiston Shooting

A total of 18 people were killed in the mass shooting.

18 hours ago in Local

Chimney Inspections Advised After Weekend Fire in Dexter

There were no injuries reported.

2 days ago in Local

Secretary of State’s Office confirms prescence of DOJ poll monitors on Election Day

The department first announced their plan to send out 1,000 monitors nationwide this past August; a significant increase from the 289 observers sent out for the 2022 midterm elections.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

4 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

5 days ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

6 days ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.