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Thursday, March 19, 202603/19/2026

Mary’s Walk Preview

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Ken Jansen from the Mary’s Walk Committee discussed the 28th annual event on March 29 in downtown Saco, benefiting The…

Thursday, March 19, 202603/19/2026

Politics With a Pop

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The conversation revolves around the “Call of the Week” competition on WGN Morning News. Matt then discusses the unique branding…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Wednesday Opinions

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The discussion covered various topics, including the resignation of Joe Kent, who was accused of leaking sensitive information, potentially facing…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Tech Talk: 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. Catch…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Death Of Paul Ehrlich

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Matt discusses the impact of Paul Ehrlich’s book “The Population Bomb,” which warned of overpopulation leading to famine and disease…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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Representative Laura Libby discussed the fast-paced legislative session in Augusta, anticipating a majority budget passage by March 31. She criticized…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

AI In Campaigns?

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The conversation revolves around the use of AI in political opposition research, specifically a micro site created by the Charles…

Wednesday, March 18, 202603/18/2026

6 Years Ago: Covid-19

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The conversation revolves around the persistence of mask-wearing and pandemic-related restrictions, even after the initial threat has subsided. Matt criticizes…

Tuesday, March 17, 202603/17/2026

Steve’s Call

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The discussion centered on Steve from Westbrook’s criticism of President Trump’s policy inconsistencies and the media’s portrayal of him. Steve…

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

More Shark Sightings Reported in Scarborough

The observations are consistent with the increased shark activity reported over the past several days.

3 hours ago in Local

Man Critically Injured in Poland SUV-Motorcycle Crash

The crash remains under investigation.

7 hours ago in Local

Mills administration touts efforts to crack down on Medicaid fraud amid scrutiny from Trump administration

The administration of Gov. Janet Mills says the state suspended Medicaid payments to five providers in June over credible fraud allegations.

National Headlines

5 hours ago in National

Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment

Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps most significant evidence that the party's voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed politicians — even in must-win battlegrounds.

13 hours ago in National

North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure

Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.

13 hours ago in National

Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan’s Democratic Senate nomination

Moderate candidate U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed were in a tight race for Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in the early morning hours of Wednesday.

16 hours ago in National

Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Clears Key Hurdle

WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle Tuesday in his bid to be confirmed to…