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Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Senator Bill Diamond

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Senator Bill Diamond Speaks to us about The Legislature passing the $8.3 billion state budget.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, speaks to us about Holy Week and Easter Sunday Service. …

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

8.3 Billion State Budget

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Legislature passes $8.3 billion state budget over Republicans’ objections. Maine Democrats push through $8.3B state budget over GOP opposition

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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Rep. Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives  speaks to Matt about Governor Mills’ emergency…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Maine Jobs Council

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Ben Lucas, Executive Director Of The Maine Jobs Council speaks to Matt about how they oppose The Democrats’ budget plan.…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Water At The Polls

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A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations. Florida Republicans considering new…

Monday, March 29, 202103/29/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Police, State Fire Marshal Still Investigating One of Four Fires in Lewiston

The origin and cause of the fire on Grove Street are under investigation

3 hours ago in Local

Searsport School Bus Garage Damaged in Fire

Firefighters say a section of the roof was compromised, forcing crews to operate in defensive mode.

9 hours ago in Local

Ghost gun regulations in Maine to become law without governor’s signature

The bill, which would go into effect in January of 2027, would require serial numbers on homemade ghost guns and prohibit untraceable firearms.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

3 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

3 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

4 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.