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Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Jim Cohen | Emergency Wage Lawsuit

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We speak with President of the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Jim Cohen on The Emergency Wage…

Wednesday, July 7, 202107/07/2021

Military Consultant Jeff McCausland

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Pentagon officials said yesterday that the troop withdrawal process in Afghanistan is now at 90 percent. There will be no…

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Jonathan Sahrbeck

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Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck joins Matt for his monthly appearance on what’s going on in Cumberland County.

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

Recycled Percussion

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We speak with Ryan Vezina covering a brief background of Recycled Percussion, their upcoming events at Vinegar Hill Music Theater…

Tuesday, July 6, 202107/06/2021

LePage 2022

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Matt goes over LePage making it official that he’s running in 2022.

Friday, July 2, 202107/02/2021

Caller Of The Week

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We award this week’s Caller Of The Week to Patricia in Raymond!

Friday, July 2, 202107/02/2021

Brent Littlefield | LePage 2022

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Brent Littlefield ~ Republican Political Strategist & Former Senior Political Adviser for Governor Paul LePage  speaks to us about the…

Friday, July 2, 202107/02/2021

Mariners President Danny Brière

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Mariners President Danny Brière speaks to WGAN Morning News.  The Mariners confirmed the long-rumored partnership, first reported Tuesday by the Press…

Friday, July 2, 202107/02/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Police arrest 3 accused of running from crash scene in Richmond

Three men from Venezuela accused of running from police after a crash in Richmond are facing charges.

5 hours ago in Local

Portland police chief responds to reports that officers cooperated with ICE

Portland's Police Chief says the city does not participate in federal immigration enforcement.

1 day ago in Local

One Person Stabbed in Mattawamkeag Home Invasion

Deputies say the victim had left the scene in a vehicle and was subsequently located at another residence.

National Headlines

7 hours ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

13 hours ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

14 hours ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.

2 days ago in National

Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.