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Wednesday, November 24, 202111/24/2021

Mary Alice

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Mary Alice joins us from Butterball to provide tips on cooking your turkey on Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 24, 202111/24/2021

Eye on Politics

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Jeremy Fischer and Eric Lusk join Matt to discuss Thanksgiving food….and politics

Wednesday, November 24, 202111/24/2021

Craig Peterson

In Local

Tech guru Craig Peterson joins Matt to talk about holiday shopping of tech stuff as we approach the holiday

Wednesday, November 24, 202111/24/2021

Nick Murray

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Nick from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt for his regular Friday segment….. on Wednesday

Wednesday, November 24, 202111/24/2021

Senator Rick Bennett

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State Senator Rick Bennett joins Matt to talk about Maine laws that actually ALLOW foreign interference in our elections

Tuesday, November 23, 202111/23/2021

Phil Harriman

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Political analyst and WGAN “Inside Maine” host Phil Harriman joins Matt live in the studio

Tuesday, November 23, 202111/23/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt to talk about his take on current events. Howie’s show can be heard weekdays from 3PM-7 here on Newsradio WGAN

Tuesday, November 23, 202111/23/2021

Joe Lundberg

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Accuweather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg joins Matt to tell us what we should expect with the weather over the Thanksgiving holiday

Monday, November 22, 202111/22/2021

Marissa Bodnar

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CBS 13 I -Team reporter Marissa Bodna joins Matt to tell us how mail delivery times are expected to be slower this holiday season after changes at U.S. Postal Service, and how WGME ran their own test and what to expect over the coming weeks

Monday, November 22, 202111/22/2021

Jesse Fairbanks

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Jesse Fairbanks from Maine Vintage Toys comes in to the studio- you never know what vintage toys will be discussed! He joins us every Monday morning.

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature

The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.

5 hours ago in Local

Authorities call dual Saturday night house fires in Lewiston an “active crime scene”

As of Sunday afternoon, it's unclear whether or not the two fires are connected, what started the fires, or if the second fire is considered suspicious.

22 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Department Looking to Solve a 15-year-old Murder

The Portland Police is looking for help in an unsolved murder that occurred 15 years ago, today. In the early…

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

3 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

3 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

4 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.