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Friday, January 15, 202101/15/2021

GHRT Check In / WVOM

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Matt Gagnon checks in with our radio brothers in Bangor:  George Hale & Ric Tyler Show on WVOM.

Friday, January 15, 202101/15/2021

Trillions & Trillions Of Spending

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Biden unveils $1.9 trillion plan to speed virus vaccines, ease economic fallout Companies scramble to expand coronavirus vaccine supply

Friday, January 15, 202101/15/2021

Full Plates Full Potential

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Full Plates Full Potential is pleased to announce that Justin Strasbuger has been selected to be the organization’s first Executive…

Friday, January 15, 202101/15/2021

Friday Morning Banter

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TGIF. We found the calls from last year. Yankee Candle to close at Bangor Mall which leads into a discussion…

Friday, January 15, 202101/15/2021

Get Off The Phone

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Thursday, January 14, 202101/14/2021

First Amendment & Impeachment

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  Matt closed out the last half hour with discussing about Social Media, Impeachment and taking your calls.  

Thursday, January 14, 202101/14/2021

Capital Insights with Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on the events that occurred at The…

Thursday, January 14, 202101/14/2021

Dr. James Jarvis

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  Dr. James Jarvis, Medical Director of Northern Light Health’s Covid-19 Incident Command, speaks to WGAN Morning News about Vaccine…

Thursday, January 14, 202101/14/2021

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, January 14, 202101/14/2021

Conspiracy Theory

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Matt takes some calls about The Capital as well as covering: Capitol Police Officers Said They Wouldn’t Be Surprised If…

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Aspiring Officers Graduate from Maine Criminal Justice Academy

The leaders of the program say the dedication of the cadets is reflective of the programs high completion rate.

22 hours ago in Local

Penobscot County man in court after police chase reached speeds over 100 mph

Police say a Charleston man exceeded 100 miles per hour during a chase with police.

22 hours ago in Local

Crash leaves bicyclist with serious injuries in Westbrook

One man is in serious condition after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Westbrook.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

2 days ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

2 days ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

3 days ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.