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Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau

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Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau speaks to us about Member of Portland’s City Charter Commission who’s under fire for calling…

Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Phil Briggs | Eye On Veterans

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Navy veteran and Journalist Phil Briggs looks at life from the military veteran’s perspective With Eye On Veterans,  Every Sunday…

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Capital Insights With Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Comedian Juston McKinney

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  Juston will be performing his Parentally Challenged LIVE show at Vinegar Hill Music Theater Friday, June 18th at 7pm…

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Commissioner Pender Makin

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Commissioner Pender Makin speaks to us about Maine lifting physical distancing requirements for schools this Fall

Wednesday, June 9, 202106/09/2021

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, June 9, 202106/09/2021

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, June 9, 202106/09/2021

Quincy Hentzel | Virtual Eggs & Issues

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We speak with Quincy Hentzel , President & CEO of Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Portland Community Chamber is…

Wednesday, June 9, 202106/09/2021

Tunnel to Towers Foundation

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We speak to John Ponte From Tunnel to Towers Foundation He’s The Senior Director Of Construction.  Maine Veteran Christy Gardner…

Local Headlines

11 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.

18 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.

18 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

21 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.

1 day 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.