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Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

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

Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

Quincy Hentzel | Eggs & Issues Dec 15th

In Local, Podcasts

Join the Portland Community Chamber, in person, for their 2021-22 Eggs & Issues season,  Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:00 AM…

Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

Mary Irace | Salvation Army Greater Portland

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We speak with Mary Irace, Tools for Life Director with The Salvation Army Greater Portland about our ongoing Holiday 100…

Tuesday, December 7, 202112/07/2021

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman, joins us every Tuesday Morning to go over the latest in Local & National Politics.

Tuesday, December 7, 202112/07/2021

Cumberland County District Attorney 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, December 7, 202112/07/2021

Eric Twahira | The Salvation Army

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We speak with Eric Twahira Social Service Administrator Salvation Army Greater Portland about how his work is making a difference…

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN Political analysts Jeremy Fisher joins Matt for his regular Monday guest appearance

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Thomas College

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We speak with Professor of Information Technology Management at Thomas College

Monday, December 6, 202112/06/2021

Holiday 100 Kick Off

In Local, Podcasts

We kick off The Holiday 100 with Captain Michael Harper from The Salvation Army

Friday, December 3, 202112/03/2021

Senator Susan Collins

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Guest Host Phil Harriman speaks with Senator Susan Collins on The WGAN Morning News.

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Bellows Demands Assurance ICE Won’t be at Maine Polling Places

Bellows has joined eight other secretaries of state to send a letter to the Department of Homeland Security.

14 hours ago in Local

The Maine Public Defense System Out of Money to Pay Attorneys

The commission is urging the legislature to pass a bill that provides funding on an emergency basis.

15 hours ago in Local

Man accused of killing girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley ordered held without bail

A man accused of shooting and killing his longtime girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley this week will remain held without bail after his first court appearance on Wednesday.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

2 days ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

3 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.

3 days ago in National

Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its ride-hailing platform.