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Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate – The Moderator

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The conversation continues on last nights Final Presidential Debate.

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate

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Matt Gagnon gives his Analysis on the Final Presidential Debate.

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Post debate coverage with former Governor Baldacci and for Congressman Bruce Poliquin

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Congressman Poliquin and Governor Baldacci join Matt to analyze the final debate between President Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Pre Debate Coverage with former Congressman Bruce Poliquin and former Governor John Baldacci

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WGAN Morning News host is joined by the former Congressman and the for Governor to discuss what to expect from tonight’s Presidential Debate between President Trump and challenger Joe Biden

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

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, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Jason Savage

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

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Accountability In Opioid Crisis

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Who should be accountable for the Opioid Crisis?

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Dale Crafts

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Dale Crafts, Former Member of the Maine House of Representatives  and Candidate for Congress in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District against…

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Overdose Deaths In Maine

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Overdose deaths in Maine surged in first half of 2020. Plus, OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will plead guilty to 3…

Wednesday, October 21, 202010/21/2020

Senator Susan Collins

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Senator Susan Collins joins Matt Gagnon to go over what she’s working on:  Sen. Collins’ spoke on the floor yesterday…

Local Headlines

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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

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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.