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Friday, February 18, 202202/18/2022

Caller Of The Week 2/18

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We award our caller of the week to David from Yarmouth this week!

Friday, February 18, 202202/18/2022

Ed Thelander

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Ed Thelander Earns 1st Spot on 1st Congressional District Ballot and speaks to WGAN Morning News. Ed Thelander is Retired…

Friday, February 18, 202202/18/2022

Investigation Into CMP

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Regulators approve $90 bill credit for low-income Mainers; State regulators order investigation into CMP’s management

Friday, February 18, 202202/18/2022

Nick Murray | Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, February 18, 202202/18/2022

Power Outages | Weather Update

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We get an update on power outages from Emily Spencer  with CMP as well as an update from AccuWeather Meteorologist…

Thursday, February 17, 202202/17/2022

Matt Reads His BDN Column

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Matt reads his column in BDN. “We need to start talking about off-ramps for disease mitigation strategies in school environments,…

Thursday, February 17, 202202/17/2022

A Healthier You

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Thursday, February 17, 202202/17/2022

Capital Insights With Senator Bill Diamond

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Senator Bill Diamond, sits in for Governor John Baldacci this week and gives us his Capital Insights on Local and…

Thursday, February 17, 202202/17/2022

Matt’s BDN News Article

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Matt goes over his column in BDN

Thursday, February 17, 202202/17/2022

Back In The Day

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Local Headlines

6 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.

20 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

20 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

22 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.