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Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

Aaron Chadbourne

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Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fischer joins Matt for his weekly Monday segment on the WGAN Morning News. Today Jeremy discusses the influx of Covid-19 throughout the state and elsewhere

Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Grace Curley

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Grace hosts the “Grace Curley Show” every weekday at noon here on Newsradio WGAN. Matt talks with Grace about the latest news concerning the US Surpreme Court’s plans to overturn Roe vs. Wade

Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Dr. James Jarvis

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Covid numbers in Maine and elsewhere are up. That is why Matt is joined by Dr. James Jarvis, Medical Director of Northern Light Health’s Covid-19 Incident Command

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Caller Of The Week 5/6

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We award our caller of the week to Debora From Auburn

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Eggs & Issues Preview 5/11

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We speak with Brit Vitalius, Chair Portland Community Chamber Of Commerce about upcoming Eggs & Issues on May 11th.  Small…

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Interim City Manager Danielle West

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We speak with Interim City Manager Danielle West  on how Portland can no longer guarantee housing to asylum seekers.

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

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, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Tyler Frank | Garbage to Garden

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It’s Small Business Week and we’re featuring the 2022 Maine Small Business award winners! We speak with Tyler Frank from…

Thursday, May 5, 202205/05/2022

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland.

Local Headlines

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Skowhegan murder suspect arrested after multi-state chase

55-year-old Dane Burke was identified by police as the suspect in the killing of his girlfriend, 46-year-old Nicole Jackson, earlier this week.

1 day ago in Local

Cumberland County DA Sartoris says state law will be upheld for ICE agents

Sartoris says she cancelled the meeting out of an abundance of caution.

1 day ago in Local

Death in Skowhegan under investigation

Maine State Police are investigating a death in Skowhegan.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.

2 days ago in National

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.

3 days ago in National

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

3 days ago in National

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking bankruptcy protection, buffeted by rising competition and the massive debt it took on to buy its rival in the luxury sector, Neiman Marcus, just over a year ago.