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Tuesday, April 19, 202204/19/2022

Spring Storm Update

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with CMP power outages…..Then update on weather update from Joe Lundberg.

Monday, April 18, 202204/18/2022

Jeremy Fischer

In Local, Podcasts

WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fisher joins the WGAN Morning News to discuss his take on local and national politics

Monday, April 18, 202204/18/2022

Grace Curley

In Local, Podcasts

Grace Curlley hosts the Grace Curley Show, which airs every weekday from 12PM-3PM here on WGAN. She joins Matt to discuss current events and what she will be talking about on her show.

Monday, April 18, 202204/18/2022

Tim Reiniger

In Local, Podcasts

Cape Elizabeth Town Councilor Tim Reiniger joins Matt to talk about the state bill to federalize local zoning, and how it is the wrong way to create Maine housing

Monday, April 18, 202204/18/2022

Paul Merrill

In Local, Podcasts

Paul Merrill of the Maine DOT joins Matt Gagnon in the studio to talk about the Veranda Street bridge replacement on I-295

Friday, April 15, 202204/15/2022

Clark James | LD 1911

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LD 1911 would ban the spread and use of sludge, biosolids, and some compost on farms, garden centers and nurseries…

Friday, April 15, 202204/15/2022

Caller Of The Week 4/15/22

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We award our Caller Of The Week to Julie from Peaks Island!

Friday, April 15, 202204/15/2022

Nick Murray | Maine Policy Institute

In Local, Podcasts

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

Friday, April 15, 202204/15/2022

Bishop Robert Deeley

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Bishop Robert Deeley, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland about Good Friday, Holy Saturday & Easter Sunday  

Friday, April 15, 202204/15/2022

Off To The Races

In Local, Podcasts

An update from Matt on how much money was raised by Poliquin and Golden.

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Bellows Demands Assurance ICE Won’t be at Maine Polling Places

Bellows has joined eight other secretaries of state to send a letter to the Department of Homeland Security.

14 hours ago in Local

The Maine Public Defense System Out of Money to Pay Attorneys

The commission is urging the legislature to pass a bill that provides funding on an emergency basis.

15 hours ago in Local

Man accused of killing girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley ordered held without bail

A man accused of shooting and killing his longtime girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley this week will remain held without bail after his first court appearance on Wednesday.

National Headlines

24 hours 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.

2 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.

3 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.

3 days ago in National

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.