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Tuesday, April 19, 202204/19/2022

Howie Carr

In Local, Podcasts

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

Tuesday, April 19, 202204/19/2022

The Good Samaritan Law Discussion

In Local, Podcasts

Matt gives his take on The Good Samaritan Law.

Tuesday, April 19, 202204/19/2022

Good Samaritan Law

In Local, Podcasts

We speak with Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck about Good Samaritan Law

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

In Local, Podcasts

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

In Local, Podcasts

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

Local Headlines

10 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.

15 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

17 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

19 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.