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Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Caller Of The Week 5/16/25

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Our Caller Of The Week is Jim from Saco!

Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Wicked Sports Weekend

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We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.”

Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt regularly for a segment

Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Jake Tapper’s Book

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Matt Gagnon and one of our listener’s discuss Jake Tapper’s book, which alleges that President Biden’s staff limited his access…

Friday, May 16, 202505/16/2025

Jim Britt – SpringFest

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Matt Gagnon interviews Jim Britt from the South Portland, Cape Elizabeth Rotary about Spring Fest, a community event taking place…

Thursday, May 15, 202505/15/2025

Thursday Topics & Calls

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Jason from Westbrook questioned the necessity of government funding and tax exemptions. Matt Gagnon explained that government funding initially aimed…

Thursday, May 15, 202505/15/2025

Capital Insights – John Baldacci

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Capital Insights sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Exceptional service for fine European cars and their owners! Call Autowerkes Maine…

Thursday, May 15, 202505/15/2025

Josh Filler

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We speak with Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of…

Thursday, May 15, 202505/15/2025

Eggs & Issues – CMP

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Matt speaks to CMP’s President & CEO, Joe Purington on this morning’s Eggs & Issues. Topic: CMP’s services expanding and shifting…

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Cat Dies in Campground Fire in Farmington

Crews were sent to the fire at 283 Red Schoolhouse Road in Farmington

3 hours ago in Local

Lewiston Police Ask for Return of Items Mistakenly Taken from Closed Store

Officers say they were sent to a report Saturday of people removing items from Goshen Super Market.

3 hours ago in Local

Waterville police respond to 2 unrelated shootings within 24 hours

Waterville police say two shootings reported within 24 hours are not related.

National Headlines

4 days ago in National

States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.

4 days ago in National

Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads

President Donald Trump announced he's ending "all trade negotiations" with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he said misstated the facts and called "egregious behavior" aimed at influencing U.S. court decisions.

4 days ago in National

Trump backs off planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after talking to the mayor

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's backing off a planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after speaking to the mayor, as protesters gathered outside a U.S. Coast Guard base where they were located.

5 days ago in National

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years: the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act.