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Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

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…

Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

Daren Hebold: LUXOLO Financial

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We speak with Daren Hebold with Luxolo Financial about Biden signing order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes and some FAQ…

Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

No Primary Challengers Yet

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No primary challengers for Mills or LePage

Wednesday, March 16, 202203/16/2022

CEI Women’s Business Centers

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Sarah Guerette, Director at CEI to tell our listeners about the newly opened, third Women’s Business Center in Portland, which…

Tuesday, March 15, 202203/15/2022

Poll Question | Racked Calls

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Do you think towns should work to limit growth in the community, or instead encourage more building? This leads into…

Tuesday, March 15, 202203/15/2022

Phil Harriman

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

Tuesday, March 15, 202203/15/2022

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt to talk about his take on current events. Howie’s show can be heard weekdays from 3PM-7PM

Tuesday, March 15, 202203/15/2022

Covid – 2 Years Later

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WGAN Political analyst Jeremy Fischer joins Matt this morning to reflect the past two years of Covid in Maine. It…

Monday, March 14, 202203/14/2022

Jeremy Fischer

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Jeremy talks to Matt about his talk on Tom Brady coming out of his 40 day retirement, among other things….

Monday, March 14, 202203/14/2022

Liz Caruso

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Liz Caruso is a candidate, for Maine’s Second Congressional District, and joins Matt to discuss why she is running

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Sen. King Asking for Maine to be Home Base for New Arctic Icebreaker Ship

Fresh

The ships are modernized icebreaker vessels being constructed for use as early as 2028.

3 hours ago in Local

Person Reportedly Hit, Killed by Amtrak Train in Brunswick

Updated

An ambulance and numerous police cruisers were on the scene.

6 hours ago in Local

Owner of Friendship market released from ICE custody

The owner of a market in Knox County has returned home after he was taken into ICE custody last month.

National Headlines

12 hours ago in National

Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation

A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.

17 hours ago in Local, National

Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday became the latest and most notable lawmaker to pull support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner following an allegation of sexual assault, adding to a chorus of calls for him to step aside as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.

5 days ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

5 days ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.