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Thursday, July 1, 202107/01/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland.

Thursday, July 1, 202107/01/2021

GHRT Check In / WVOM

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Matt Gagnon checks in with our radio brothers in Bangor:  George Hale & Ric Tyler Show on WVOM.

Thursday, July 1, 202107/01/2021

Veto Of L.D. 554

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Gov. Mills vetoes bill to provide gaming rights to Maine tribes. L.D. 554: An Act To Create Gaming Equity and…

Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021

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, June 30, 202106/30/2021

Tech Talk with 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 Craig…

Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021

Maine Hospital Association

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We speak with Steven Michaud, President of the Maine Hospital Association on Mandating Covid-19 Vaccinations For all health care workers…

Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021

Westbrook Mayor Mike Foley | LD 1708

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Local mayors  believe this proposal would hurt local government and our constituents, and they urge Maine lawmakers to reject LD…

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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State Representative Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives. She joins Matt to discuss…

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Gordon Smith | Maine Director of Opioid Response

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Governor Mills signs emergency legislation establishing Accidental Drug Overdose Death Review Panel and we speak with Gordon Smith, Maine Director…

Local Headlines

21 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.

21 hours ago in Local

9 Displaced by Waterville House Fire, Heavy Damage

Crews say the fire was elevated to a second alarm.

21 hours ago in Local

City leaders in Portland, Lewiston remind residents of rights as ICE continues to sweep cities

The mayors of Portland and Lewiston say they're preparing for stepped up immigration enforcement.

National Headlines

7 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.

24 hours 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.

1 day ago in National

Minnesota protesters, agents repeatedly square off while prosecutors quit after Renee Good’s death

Federal officers dropped tear gas and sprayed eye irritant at activists Tuesday during another day of confrontations in Minneapolis, while students miles away walked out of a suburban school to protest the Trump administration's bold immigration sweeps.