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Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

Monday’s Topics

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This weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” season finale was also the final episode for Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, and Kyle…

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fischer joins Matt for his weekly Monday segment on the WGAN Morning News

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

Military Response

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Biden says US willing to respond ‘militarily’ in event of Chinese attack on Taiwan

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley host of the “Grace Curley Show” weekdays from 12-3 here on WGAN, speaks with Matt.

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

CBS News Poll

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More Americans label Republican Party extreme and Democratic Party as weak — CBS News poll

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

National Safe Boating Week

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We speak  to Ryan Koroknay  Recreational Boating Safety Coordinator at Coast Guard Sector Northern New England in South Portland, ME…

Friday, May 20, 202205/20/2022

Brit Vitalius | Southern Maine Landlord Association

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We speak with Brit Vitalius, President of Southern Maine Landlord Association about recent rent increases to tenants at Redbank Village…

Friday, May 20, 202205/20/2022

Caller Of The Week 5/20

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We award our Caller of The Week to Barbara in Auburn.

Friday, May 20, 202205/20/2022

Bill O’Reilly | Killing The Killers

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Aaron  Chadbourne speaks with Bill O’Reilly on his new book: Killing The Killers. The Secret War Against Terrorists. Killing The…

Friday, May 20, 202205/20/2022

Open Mic Friday

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Aaron takes your calls during this open mic segment.

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Fire at Portland Recycling Center Lights Up Sky

There's still no word on any injuries or the cause of the fire.

18 hours ago in Local

Sen. Collins Questions Pentagon Failure to Anticipate Strait of Hormuz Closure

Collins posed the question to Joint Chiefs of Staff General John Caine

20 hours ago in Local

Former Maine Prison Administrator to Serve Five Years for Theft

Gerald Merrill pleaded guilty in March to theft and bribery charges and was sentenced Tuesday,

National Headlines

22 hours ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

1 day ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

1 day ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.

6 days ago in National

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.