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Wednesday, May 11, 202205/11/2022

Chalk Messages

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More abortion rights chalk messages appear outside Susan Collins’ Bangor house; Susan Collins calls police

Wednesday, May 11, 202205/11/2022

UMA Presidential Search

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UMaine System union president says legitimacy of UMA presidential search was ‘destroyed’

Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

Josh Tucker | Luxolo Financial

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We speak with Josh Tucker Market Analyst with Luxolo Financial  on the recent dip in cryptocurrency

Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

Marty Grohman | E2Tech 20th Anniversary

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Marty Grohman speaks to us about E2Tech 20th Anniversary.  Since forming in 2002, E2Tech has grown steadily, and now has more…

Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

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-7PM

Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau speaks to The WGAN Morning to give us an update on The Maine Legislature.

Tuesday, May 10, 202205/10/2022

Aaron Chadbourne

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Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fischer joins Matt for his weekly Monday segment on the WGAN Morning News. Today Jeremy discusses the influx of Covid-19 throughout the state and elsewhere

Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Grace Curley

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Grace hosts the “Grace Curley Show” every weekday at noon here on Newsradio WGAN. Matt talks with Grace about the latest news concerning the US Surpreme Court’s plans to overturn Roe vs. Wade

Monday, May 9, 202205/09/2022

Dr. James Jarvis

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Covid numbers in Maine and elsewhere are up. That is why Matt is joined by Dr. James Jarvis, Medical Director of Northern Light Health’s Covid-19 Incident Command

Local Headlines

9 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.

14 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

16 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

18 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.