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Tuesday, February 15, 202202/15/2022

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins Matt to talk about his take on current events. Howie’s show can be heard weekdays from 3PM-7PM

Tuesday, February 15, 202202/15/2022

Daren Hebold | LUXOLO Financial

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We speak with Daren Hebold, Founder/CEO, LUXOLO Financial.

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Rep Michael Sylvester

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Rep. Mike Sylvester is in his third term in the Maine House of Representatives. He represents District 39 which includes…

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Closer to Home: Maine’s Real Estate Radio

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Closer to Home: Maine’s Real Estate Radio is PREMIERING, Sunday at 10AM on WGAN Jeff Mateja, a local real estate…

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Jake Posik | Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Weekend Weather

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Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Asylum Seekers

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Rep. Pingree submits bill to allow asylum seekers to work after 30 days (from 365)

Thursday, February 10, 202202/10/2022

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, February 10, 202202/10/2022

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland.

Thursday, February 10, 202202/10/2022

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.

Local Headlines

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Maine ICE Arrests Surge in 2026: Data Reveals Most Detained Lack Criminal Records

Fresh

New data from the Deportation Data Project shows ICE has arrested roughly 482 people in Maine so far in 2026—more than the previous two years combined. According to advocate reports, only about 2% of those detained had a criminal history, prompting strong pushback from community groups while DHS defends its enforcement actions.

1 hour ago in Local

GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Bobby Charles Wants Federal Agents at Maine Polling Locations

Fresh

Newly leaked audio reveals Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles plans to ask federal border czar Tom Homan to station ICE agents and U.S. Marshals at Maine polling places ahead of the election.

23 hours ago in Local

Sen. King Says Trade War with Canada Could Devastate Maine Lobster Industry

King is calling on Republicans to pressure President Trump.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

2 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…

6 days ago in National

Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone

Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.

1 week ago in National

Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida

As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.