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Wednesday, July 28, 202107/28/2021

Laura Boyett | Director of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

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Director of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Laura Boyett speaks to us about  how Some unemployment claimants in Maine and…

Wednesday, July 28, 202107/28/2021

You Tell Us: Wednesday

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You Tell Us:  How do you plan to react to the likely return of indoor masking in Maine?

Tuesday, July 27, 202107/27/2021

Phil Harriman

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

Tuesday, July 27, 202107/27/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, July 27, 202107/27/2021

Commissioner Pender Makin

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Commissioner Pender Makin speaks to us about what we can possibly expect in Maine Schools this Fall.

Tuesday, July 27, 202107/27/2021

Healthy Living for ME

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Beginning in mid-August, Healthy Living for ME is offering a free workshop to help individuals with a wide range of…

Monday, July 26, 202107/26/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

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Join WGAN Morning News and Maine Vintage Toys every Monday for “What’s It Worth?” where you can call in to find out the value…

Monday, July 26, 202107/26/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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

Monday, July 26, 202107/26/2021

Dr. Dora Mills

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Chief Health Improvement Officer for MaineHealth, Dr. Dora Mills, speaks to us about the Delta Variant and Vaccinations in Maine.

Friday, July 23, 202107/23/2021

You Tell Us: Friday

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You Tell Us: Do you think the district attorney’s office should have pursued prosecutions against protesters in Portland last summer?…

Local Headlines

11 minutes ago in Local

Portland mayor anticipating ICE agents in city within two weeks

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion will be speaking at a press conference on Friday about an anticipated surge of immigration agents in the city.

13 minutes ago in Local

Fire investigators say fire at vacant Ellsworth home was intentional

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Fire investigators say a fire at a vacant home in Ellsworth was arson.

23 hours ago in Local

Trump Administration Investigating 2 Maine School Districts Over Transgender Sports Activity

The investigations come as the Department of Justice is suing Maine over its transgender athlete policies.

National Headlines

3 hours ago in National

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.

9 hours ago in National

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.

1 day ago in National

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

1 day ago in National

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking bankruptcy protection, buffeted by rising competition and the massive debt it took on to buy its rival in the luxury sector, Neiman Marcus, just over a year ago.