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Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau

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Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau speaks to us about Member of Portland’s City Charter Commission who’s under fire for calling…

Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, June 11, 202106/11/2021

Phil Briggs | Eye On Veterans

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Navy veteran and Journalist Phil Briggs looks at life from the military veteran’s perspective With Eye On Veterans,  Every Sunday…

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Capital Insights With Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Comedian Juston McKinney

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  Juston will be performing his Parentally Challenged LIVE show at Vinegar Hill Music Theater Friday, June 18th at 7pm…

Thursday, June 10, 202106/10/2021

Commissioner Pender Makin

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Commissioner Pender Makin speaks to us about Maine lifting physical distancing requirements for schools this Fall

Wednesday, June 9, 202106/09/2021

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, June 9, 202106/09/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch Craig…

Wednesday, June 9, 202106/09/2021

Quincy Hentzel | Virtual Eggs & Issues

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We speak with Quincy Hentzel , President & CEO of Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Portland Community Chamber is…

Wednesday, June 9, 202106/09/2021

Tunnel to Towers Foundation

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We speak to John Ponte From Tunnel to Towers Foundation He’s The Senior Director Of Construction.  Maine Veteran Christy Gardner…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Person Rescued After Falling Through Ice in Winthrop

Police say the outcome could have been different without community support and proper training.

5 hours ago in Local

Police Subdue Man Waving Gun in Farmington Walmart Parking Lot

The incident took place just after 9:30 am Thursday.

6 hours ago in Local

$519 million supplemental budget heads to governor’s desk after passage in Maine Legislature

The governor's $519 million supplemental budget has passed and is now headed to her desk to be signed.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

2 days ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.

6 days ago in National, Trending

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...