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Tuesday, September 14, 202109/14/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, September 14, 202109/14/2021

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau speaks to The WGAN Morning to give us an update on The Maine Legislature.

Tuesday, September 14, 202109/14/2021

Erin Courtney | Maine Turnpike Authority

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Erin Courtney from Maine Turnpike Authority speaks to us about New Open Road Toll Plaza Opening on September 15th At…

Tuesday, September 14, 202109/14/2021

Erin Courtney | Maine Turnpike Authority

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https://soundcloud.com/newsradio-wgan/erin-courtney-maine-turnpike-authority-5 Erin Courtney from Maine Turnpike Authority speaks to us about New Open Road Toll Plaza Opening on September 15th…

Monday, September 13, 202109/13/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, September 13, 202109/13/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC, gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19, The Delta Variant and…

Monday, September 13, 202109/13/2021

Grace Curley

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Grace Curley host of  the “Grace Curley Show” weekdays from 12-3 here on WGAN, speaks with Matt about every Monday…

Monday, September 13, 202109/13/2021

Dr. Howard Jones

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Dr. Jones is a regular contributor to the show, discussing workplace health with vaccine mandates in place. WorkHealth partners with…

Monday, September 13, 202109/13/2021

Drew Wyman | Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter

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Drew Wyman with Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, speaks  with Matt about ALZ Walks going on in Maine. The Alzheimer’s Association…

Friday, September 10, 202109/10/2021

Portland Fire Chief Keith Gautreau

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Portland Fire Chief Keith Gautreau speaks to us about 9/11, 20 years later.

Local Headlines

15 hours ago in Local

U.S. Marshals Arrest Maine Man Who Failed to Appear in Court for Manslaughter

Albert Deschaine of Peru was convicted in 2024 for a fatal crash in Auburn that killed another man.

16 hours ago in Local

Portland Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Child Pornography

Derren Wood-Peterson also received 10 years of supervised release.

18 hours ago in Local

Maine Game Warden killed in plane crash honored in procession

A Limestone man suffered life-threatening injuries when he crashed into a garbage truck Wednesday morning.

National Headlines

18 hours ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

2 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

2 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

2 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.