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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

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Caller Of The Week 5/6

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We award our caller of the week to Debora From Auburn

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Eggs & Issues Preview 5/11

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We speak with Brit Vitalius, Chair Portland Community Chamber Of Commerce about upcoming Eggs & Issues on May 11th.  Small…

Friday, May 6, 202205/06/2022

Interim City Manager Danielle West

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We speak with Interim City Manager Danielle West  on how Portland can no longer guarantee housing to asylum seekers.

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Owner of Friendship market released from ICE custody

The owner of a market in Knox County has returned home after he was taken into ICE custody last month.

3 hours ago in Local

Man who claims to have supernatural powers accused of throwing items at Bangor coffee shop

A man is behind bars after police say he chased employees around a coffee shop in Bangor and threw things at them.

14 hours ago in Local, National

Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to step aside as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.

National Headlines

9 hours ago in National

Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation

A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.

14 hours ago in Local, National

Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to step aside as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.

5 days ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

5 days ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.