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Friday, March 28, 202503/28/2025

Hot Tub & Politics

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Aaron Chadborne discusses the high cost and impracticality of hot tubs, especially during winter, noting their high electricity bills and…

Thursday, March 27, 202503/27/2025

Thursday Calls & Topics

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The discussion focused on the NSA’s warning about the insecurity of the Signal platform for classified information, issued on February…

Thursday, March 27, 202503/27/2025

John Baldacci

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

Thursday, March 27, 202503/27/2025

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, March 27, 202503/27/2025

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party.

Thursday, March 27, 202503/27/2025

Shenna Bellows’ Gubernatorial Bid

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Matt Gagnon criticizes Shenna Bellows’ potential gubernatorial bid, citing her poor political skills and past actions, such as attempting to…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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  Matt Gagnon discussed the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race in Maine, noting that Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and former…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Eye On Politics

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Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and in for Spencer, Former State Senator Bill Diamond, joins to give their Analysis…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

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…

Wednesday, March 26, 202503/26/2025

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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  Portland Mayor Mark Dion discussed the recent budget resolution, which provides stability and anticipation of funds for subsidized housing…

Local Headlines

20 minutes ago in Local

Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

Fresh

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

22 minutes ago in Local

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

Fresh

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

20 hours ago in Local

Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

National Headlines

2 hours 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.

2 hours 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.

10 hours 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.

1 day 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.