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Wednesday, November 23, 202211/23/2022

Eye on Politics

In ABC, Local, Podcasts

Jeremy Fischer and Eric Lusk join Matt for their weekly analysis of this week’s politics…among other things

Tuesday, November 22, 202211/22/2022

Phil Harriman

In Local, Podcasts

WGAN weekend host and statewide political analyst Phil Harriman joins Matt live in the studio

Tuesday, November 22, 202211/22/2022

Howie Carr

In Local, Podcasts

Matt is joined by WGAN afternoon host Howie Carr for his weekly phone segment on the WGAN Morning News. Howie can be heard every weekday afternoon from

Tuesday, November 22, 202211/22/2022

Kristofor Healey

In Local, Podcasts

Matt is joined by Homeland Security Analyst Kristofor Healey for their weekly segment together

Tuesday, November 22, 202211/22/2022

Lauren Stewart

In Local, Podcasts

Lauren Stewart is the Director of the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety. She joins Matt on this morning’s show with some tips on Thanksgiving Travel

Monday, November 21, 202211/21/2022

What’s It Worth?

In Local, Podcasts

Every Monday Matt is joined by Jessie Fairbanks of Maine Vintage Toys to find out “What It’s Worth”

Monday, November 21, 202211/21/2022

Jeremy Fischer

In Local, Podcasts

WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fisher joins Matt for his regular Monday segment.

Monday, November 21, 202211/21/2022

Grace Curley

In Local, Podcasts

Grace Curley hosts the “Grace Curley Show” every weekday from 12-3 here on WGAN. She joins Matt every Monday to discuss the current political climate and previews what she will talk about on today’s show.

Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

Caller Of Week | Thanksgiving

In Local, Podcasts

We award our caller of the week and also call into Butterball help line for some early Thanksgiving tips.

Friday, November 18, 202211/18/2022

Coffee & Politics: Gregg Lagerquist 11/18

In Local, Podcasts

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Platner Out, Releases 11 Minute Video on Exit from Senate Race

Platner drew progressive buzz and support

2 hours ago in Local

Platner Drops Out of Senate Race, Maine Democrats Plan Convention to Replace Him

The list of possible replacements continues to grow.

3 hours ago in Local

Gull Dies After Days Stuck on Tower Spire Atop Victoria Mansion in Portland

The Portland Fire Department used a 100-foot aerial ladder truck, but could not get to the gull.

National Headlines

7 hours ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

13 hours ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

13 hours ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.

17 hours ago in Local, National

Platner may be finished, but voters’ willingness to take risks will remain

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) Democrat Graham Platner has so far been mum on whether he’ll drop out of the Maine U.S.…