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Monday, May 31, 202105/31/2021

Rep. Laurel Libby

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Maine State Representative Laurel Libby is one of the folks who was reprimanded for not wearing a mask in the State House for refusing to wear a mask- this all follows the Governor lifting the mask requirements last week. She joins guest host Aaron Chadbourne to talk about this….

Monday, May 31, 202105/31/2021

Aaron Chadbourne Segment 2

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Aaron continues the show with another open segment as he fills in for Matt Gagnon for Memorial Day.

Monday, May 31, 202105/31/2021

Aaron Chadbourne Segment 1

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Aaron Chadbourne fills in for Matt Gagnon on the Memorial Day holiday- he opens the show telling us about what he has planned for the show… and the phones are open too!

Friday, May 28, 202105/28/2021

Caller Of The Week

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We award our caller of the week. This week’s winner is Spencer from OOB!

Friday, May 28, 202105/28/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Friday, May 28, 202105/28/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, May 28, 202105/28/2021

Boots2Roots

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Bill Benson, Executive Director of Boots2Roots speaks to us about Memorial Day and what Boots2Roots does to help our Veterans.…

Thursday, May 27, 202105/27/2021

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, May 27, 202105/27/2021

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Thursday, May 27, 202105/27/2021

Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine

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The Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine announced that it has raised over $15 million dollars from over 500 donors,…

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

13 hours ago in Local

Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.

1 day ago in Local

Text Messages Show Maine Border Patrol Agent Bragged About Chicago Shooting

The text messages came to light in federal court this week.

National Headlines

2 days 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.

2 days 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.

3 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.

3 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.