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Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Will You Take The Vaccine??

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Matt takes your calls on if you will take the vaccine when it becomes available.

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage speaks to…

Thursday, November 19, 202011/19/2020

Alaska Passed RCV

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Maine’s ranked-choice voting system will now have company in Alaska

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Rick Savage / Sunday River Brewing

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Judge orders Sunday River Brewing Company to close and owner Rick Savage speaks to The WGAN Morning News. 

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

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, November 18, 202011/18/2020

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, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Maine’s Unemployment and Workforce.

Wednesday, November 18, 202011/18/2020

Uncounted Votes?

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Second Georgia county finds previously uncounted votes. 

Tuesday, November 17, 202011/17/2020

Mayor Kate Snyder

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

Tuesday, November 17, 202011/17/2020

Virtual Eggs N Issues – This Morning!

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Jim Cohen, President of the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce joins us  to talk about This Mornings Eggs N Issues…

Local Headlines

2 days ago in Local

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

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

2 days ago in Local

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

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

3 days 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 days 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 days 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.

2 days 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.

3 days 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.