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Tuesday, March 16, 202103/16/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Tuesday, March 16, 202103/16/2021

Matt’s New Book

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Matt’s reading a new book Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now, which leads into social media…

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks With Maine Vintage Toys comes in and goes over The Vintage Toy Of The Week.  “The Secret Of…

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC, gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine.

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

Cuomo Watch

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As Gov. Cuomo Faces Calls to Resign, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul Treads Lightly Biden’s conspicuous silence on the Cuomo scandal…

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

The Grace Curley Show Preview

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Starting January 4th, 2021, Grace became the Host of her very own show, The Grace Curley Show. You can hear…

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

Favorite Bangor-Area Pizza Place

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Vote for your favorite Bangor-area pizza place in our March Madness-style competition

Monday, March 15, 202103/15/2021

Matt’s BIG Announcement

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Matt hits another milestone in his path to living a healthier life…..Find out what it was!

Friday, March 12, 202103/12/2021

Caller of the Week

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Each week, Matt Gagnon will be choosing the best people who call into the Morning News, who bring on an…

Friday, March 12, 202103/12/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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Analysis of Maine & National Politics with Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer

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.