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Friday, July 8, 202207/08/2022

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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We speak with Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on Portland Charter Commission approving their final report including…

Friday, July 8, 202207/08/2022

Question Of The Day 7/8

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Do you expect the opioid crisis in Maine to get better or worse over 2022?

Friday, July 8, 202207/08/2022

Gordon Smith | Maine Director of Opioid Response

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We speak with Gordon Smith , Maine Director of Opioid Response on our statewide report for the period Jan-May, 2022.…

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Question Of The Day

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British PM Boris Johnson will step down….We ask you should President Biden step down.

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows

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We speak with Secretary of State Shenna Bellows speaks about their office looking to confirm voter eligibility through recent mailing.

Thursday, July 7, 202207/07/2022

Jason Savage | Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

Wednesday, July 6, 202207/06/2022

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, July 6, 202207/06/2022

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.…

Wednesday, July 6, 202207/06/2022

Maine Public Advocate Bill Harwood

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We speak with Maine Public Advocate Bill Harwood. The Public Utilities Commission recently approved the first Nonwires Alternative agreement under…

Local Headlines

12 hours ago in Local

One Person Stabbed in Mattawamkeag Home Invasion

Deputies say the victim had left the scene in a vehicle and was subsequently located at another residence.

13 hours ago in Local

Man Arrested for Kidnapping After Bangor Motel Confrontation

Officers say a woman was able to escape and call police.

13 hours ago in Local

3 turned over to ICE after ATM burglaries in Augusta

ICE has taken three men into custody who are accused of breaking into ATMs in Augusta.

National Headlines

22 hours ago in National

Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.

2 days ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

3 days ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

4 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.