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Thursday, February 24, 202202/24/2022

AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg

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WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM ,SATURDAY. Heavy snow is expected. Total snow accumulations…

Thursday, February 24, 202202/24/2022

Russia Invades Ukraine

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Matt provides his analysis as Russia Invades Ukraine

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

Why You Should Care About Ukraine

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Matt’s take on why you should care about Ukraine and takes your calls.

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

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, February 23, 202202/23/2022

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…

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

Military Consultant Jeff McCausland

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President Biden announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s banking and debt systems. He says the U.S. and its allies will also…

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

Dr. Scott Yenor

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As author and recent University of Southern Maine commencement speaker, Ibram X. Kendi once wrote, “The only remedy for past…

Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

Matt’s Post About Kennedy

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Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

Poll Question | Shark Attack

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The Poll question % change as the show comes to a close…Listen to hear the latest results.  Plus,  A woman…

Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman, joins us every Tuesday Morning to go over the latest in Local & National Politics.

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy

If Congress can't come to an agreement over the budget by the end of Tuesday, at least a partial shutdown will occur that'll limit operations by federal agencies like the National Park Service, potentially shutting down Acadia National Park.

18 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

18 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.

National Headlines

20 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.

1 day 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.

1 day 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.