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Tuesday, November 9, 202111/09/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, November 9, 202111/09/2021

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Speaker Ryan Fecteau from the Maine House of Representatives joins the program to break down what the Maine Legislature will…

Monday, November 8, 202111/08/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, November 8, 202111/08/2021

Roberto Rodriguez

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We speak with Roberto Rodriguez on Portland selecting at-large councilor elect Brandon Mazer after pulling his name from bowl due to…

Monday, November 8, 202111/08/2021

Brandon Mazer

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We speak with Brandon Mazer, at-large councilor elect about the recount and what he expects to bring to Portland.

Friday, November 5, 202111/05/2021

Caller Of The Week

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We award our caller of the week to Rob In Portland!

Friday, November 5, 202111/05/2021

Casco Bay Ford | Wreaths Across America

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We’re joined by John Litwinetz from Casco Bay Ford and Amber Caron from Wreaths Across America about how Casco Bay…

Friday, November 5, 202111/05/2021

Jake Posik | Maine Policy Institute

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Jake Posik of the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for the weekly segment.

Thursday, November 4, 202111/04/2021

Erin Courtney – MTA

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We speak to MTA about the increase to the York Tolls.

Thursday, November 4, 202111/04/2021

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.

Local Headlines

11 minutes ago in Local

Man Fleeing Police Hit on Turnpike in Biddeford Sunday Night

Fresh

Maine State Police say a truck driver called in to say he'd hit a pedestrian running across the highway.

14 hours ago in Local

Maine’s Food Pantries Struggle with Volunteer Shortage

Maine has long been one of the most food insecure states in New England.

14 hours ago in Local

Motorcyclist Dead in Whitefield Crash

The Vigue Road was closed till approximately 1:30 PM.

National Headlines

45 minutes ago in National

Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders head to the White House

Fresh

Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House for a meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday in a late effort to avoid a government shutdown, but both sides have shown hardly any willingness to budge from their entrenched positions.

54 minutes ago in National

Police remain on scene at burned out Michigan church after shooting and fire leave 4 dead, 8 wounded

Fresh

Police officers walked amid the burned out ruins of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church in Michigan on Monday, a day after a former Marine opened fire during a crowded service, killing at least four people, then set the building ablaze.

3 days 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.

3 days 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.