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Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

Phil Goldberg

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Phil Goldberg who is special counsel to the Manufacturer’ Accountability Project who is arguing a landmark climate case before the…

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

The Money Pit Preview

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The Money Pit will be Premiering Tomorrow on WGAN  from 8-10am. Here to talk about the new show is one…

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

PPP Discussion / Power Outages

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The discussion continues about Mills and PPP. We take your calls during this segment.   Also, Matt pronounces something wrong and…

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Dr. Michael Stephen

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Michael J. Stephen, MD, is an associate professor at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and director of the Adult Cystic…

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage…

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Mills and the PPP

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Governor Mills: “Let’s solve the PPP issue” Mills says she’ll seek ways to avoid state tax on businesses’ relief loans…

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Looking For The Funds

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Janet Mills looks to reverse plan to tax federal business loans as income.

Thursday, January 28, 202101/28/2021

Need The Sleep

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Matt is woken up early this morning….find out why.

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Offering $5,000 Reward to Solve Homicide Cold Case

Yamada was found dead in the area of Temple and Federal Street.

3 hours ago in Local

STRIVE Fundraiser Surpasses goal to reach $96,000 for Nonprofit

STRIVE Program Director Alex Woodhouse says every dollar raised will go to support their programs

15 hours ago in Local

Scarborough High Cancels Classes After Death of Assistant Principal

Individual and small group counseling is taking place.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

3 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

3 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

4 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.