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Tuesday, July 13, 202107/13/2021

Voting Reform Bill

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Texas Democrats leave state to try to stop Republican voting bill

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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Analysis of Maine & National Politics with Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins WGAN Morning News.

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Truth On Vaccine | Question Of The Day

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The blunt truth about vaccination and your calls on our Question Of The Day: Do you think it was insensitive…

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Military Consultant Jeff McCausland

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  Afghan authorities said Sunday they have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets, as the…

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

YOU TELL US: QUESTION OF THE DAY

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We take your calls on The Question Of The Day:  Should OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma be held responsible financially for…

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau

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Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau  speaks to us about what’s happening in Portland.

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

AccuWeather Meteorologist Bill Deger

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AccuWeather Meteorologist Bill Deger speaks to us and gives us an update on Tropical Storm Elsa.

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Police, State Fire Marshal Still Investigating One of Four Fires in Lewiston

The origin and cause of the fire on Grove Street are under investigation

14 hours ago in Local

Searsport School Bus Garage Damaged in Fire

Firefighters say a section of the roof was compromised, forcing crews to operate in defensive mode.

21 hours ago in Local

Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature

The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

4 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

4 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

5 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.