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Thursday, July 8, 202107/08/2021

Browntail Moths

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we speak with Tom Schmeelk One of the entomologists with the Maine Forest Service about the outbreak of Browntail Moths.…

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Tom Saviello For Governor?

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Tom Saviello makes an announcement on FB Page on a possible run for Governor. We take your calls on this.

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Tech Talk with 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 Craig…

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Jim Cohen | Emergency Wage Lawsuit

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We speak with President of the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Jim Cohen on The Emergency Wage…

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Military Consultant Jeff McCausland

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Pentagon officials said yesterday that the troop withdrawal process in Afghanistan is now at 90 percent. There will be no…

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Jonathan Sahrbeck

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Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck joins Matt for his monthly appearance on what’s going on in Cumberland County.

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Recycled Percussion

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We speak with Ryan Vezina covering a brief background of Recycled Percussion, their upcoming events at Vinegar Hill Music Theater…

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

LePage 2022

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Matt goes over LePage making it official that he’s running in 2022.

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Text Messages Show Maine Border Patro Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

12 hours ago in Local

Portland Jetport Bracing for Cancellations with Air Traffic Reduction Order

The Jetport is encouraging passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

13 hours ago in Local

Police Looking for 17-Year-Old Missing Since Sunday

Officers say Mary Hembree was supposed to be spending the night with friends in Brewer.

National Headlines

16 hours ago in National

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.

24 hours ago in National

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

2 days ago in National

Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages

Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more.

2 days ago in National

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company's global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.