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Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

President Biden’s Address

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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.

Tuesday, April 27, 202104/27/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, April 27, 202104/27/2021

The Maine Clean Energy Innovation Challenge

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Governor Mills Announces $500,000 Innovation Challenge to Spur Clean Energy Start-Ups, Create Jobs. The New grant program from the Maine…

Tuesday, April 27, 202104/27/2021

The Census

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Census: Texas and Florida gain congressional seats, while California loses for 1st time

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

14 hours ago in Local

Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

15 hours ago in Local

Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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.

3 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.