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Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

President Biden’s Address P2

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Matt gives his analysis of of President Biden’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress, while taking your calls.

Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

The Sea Dogs Biscuit

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We speak with Emma Tiedemann , Director of Broadcasting With The Portland Sea Dogs The Sea Dogs Biscuit is back!…

Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

President Biden’s Address

In Local, Podcasts

Matt gives his analysis of of President Biden’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress, while taking your calls. 

Wednesday, April 28, 202104/28/2021

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, April 28, 202104/28/2021

Incentive For Getting Vaccinated

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West Virginia is offering an incentive to get vaccinated: Money

Wednesday, April 28, 202104/28/2021

Peter Mills | The Maine Turnpike Authority

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In Maine, we average over 500 crashes and 2 fatalities per year in work zones Know the work zone signs.…

Wednesday, April 28, 202104/28/2021

Dr. Naomi Wolf

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Dr. Naomi Wolf speaks to Matt Gagnon about her visit to Maine.  Dr. Naomi Wolf and others will be launching…

Tuesday, April 27, 202104/27/2021

Reapportionment | State Government

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Tuesday, April 27, 202104/27/2021

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman, joins Matt every Tuesday Morning at 8:10 to go over the latest in Local & National Politics.

Local Headlines

44 minutes ago in Local

Biddeford Motorcyclist Arrested going 114 in 40-MPH Zone

Fresh

A Biddeford motorcyclist was arrested Saturday night after deputies clocked him going almost three times the speed limit in Arundel.…

11 hours ago in Local

Brewer woman accidentally shot during northern Maine hunting trip

31-year-old Amber Oaks was taken to a hospital in Caribou where wardens said she is getting surgery to clean the wound.

1 day ago in Local

New report suggests Maine already/will soon be in a recession

Credit rating company Moody's reports that the current economic problems are driven largely by a mixture of slowing immigration, increasing tariffs, and federal job cuts.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead, sheriff says

A blast that leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee left 19 people missing and feared dead, authorities said.

2 days ago in National

National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks

National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks.

2 days ago in National

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school's fairy-tale run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in 2018, has died, the university announced Thursday night. She was 106.

3 days ago in National

Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown

The nation's third shutdown in 12 years is once again raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay.