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Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021

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 30, 202106/30/2021

Maine Hospital Association

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We speak with Steven Michaud, President of the Maine Hospital Association on Mandating Covid-19 Vaccinations For all health care workers…

Wednesday, June 30, 202106/30/2021

Westbrook Mayor Mike Foley | LD 1708

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Local mayors  believe this proposal would hurt local government and our constituents, and they urge Maine lawmakers to reject LD…

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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State Representative Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives. She joins Matt to discuss…

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Gordon Smith | Maine Director of Opioid Response

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Governor Mills signs emergency legislation establishing Accidental Drug Overdose Death Review Panel and we speak with Gordon Smith, Maine Director…

Tuesday, June 29, 202106/29/2021

Public Advocate Barry Hobbins

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Public Advocate Barry Hobbins speaks to us about how CMP is asking the Maine Public Utilities Commission to consider deferring…

Monday, June 28, 202106/28/2021

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, June 28, 202106/28/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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  Analysis of Maine & National Politics with Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins WGAN Morning News.

Monday, June 28, 202106/28/2021

Portland Fire Chief Keith Gautreau

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Portland Fire Chief Keith Gautreau speaks to us about the tragic events of the building collapse in Miami, Florida.

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

3 hours ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

6 hours ago in Local

Fisherman dies after boat capsizes off Downeast Maine coast

A fisherman was found dead after his boat capsized near an island in Downeast Maine.

National Headlines

1 day 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.

3 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.

3 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.