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Wednesday, May 4, 202205/04/2022

Ruling ‘Completely Inconsistent’

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Sen. Collins calls draft abortion ruling ‘completely inconsistent’ with what Supreme Court nominees told her

Wednesday, May 4, 202205/04/2022

Jane Harrell | Cause Digital Marketing

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It’s Small Business Week and we’re featuring the 2022 Maine Small Business award winners!  We speak with Jane Harrell from…

Tuesday, May 3, 202205/03/2022

Roe v. Wade Discussion P2

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Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows; 10 key passages from Alito’s draft opinion….Matt also takes your calls…

Tuesday, May 3, 202205/03/2022

Phil Harriman

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

Tuesday, May 3, 202205/03/2022

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 3, 202205/03/2022

Kristofor Healey | Homeland Security Analyst

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Kristofor Healey, Homeland Security Analyst joins the program for a new weekly segment called Securing The Homeland.

Tuesday, May 3, 202205/03/2022

Roe v. Wade Discussion P1

In Local, Podcasts

Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows; 10 key passages from Alito’s draft opinion

Tuesday, May 3, 202205/03/2022

Amanda O’Brien | Eighteen Twenty Wines

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We speak with Amanda O’Brien from eighteen twenty wines.  Amanda started eighteen twenty wines in 2015 with a friend who had…

Monday, May 2, 202205/02/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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WGAN political analyst Jeremy Fisher joins the WGAN Morning News to discuss his take on local and national politics

Monday, May 2, 202205/02/2022

Biden Received Early Warnings

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Biden Received Early Warnings That Immigration and Inflation Could Erode His Support

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Owner of Friendship market released from ICE custody

Fresh

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

2 hours ago in Local

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

Fresh

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

13 hours ago in Local, National

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

Updated

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

8 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.

13 hours ago in Local, National

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

Updated

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.