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Wednesday, October 14, 202010/14/2020

Political Spending Tops $100M

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Political spending tops $100M in Maine’s 2020 federal races

Tuesday, October 13, 202010/13/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC,  gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Tuesday, October 13, 202010/13/2020

Jim Copland / SCOTUS

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Jim Copland , Director of Legal Policy with Manhattan Institute gives us an update on SCOTUS.  The Senate Judiciary Committee…

Tuesday, October 13, 202010/13/2020

Political Mailers / Federal Government

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Getting Political Mailers?  We go over the mailers we have been getting and a discussion about Covid-19.

Monday, October 12, 202010/12/2020

OMP Director / Erik Gundersen

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Office of Marijuana Policy Director, Erik Gundersen speaks to Matt Gagnon on how the weekend went and what the future…

Monday, October 12, 202010/12/2020

Biden Leads Trump

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Biden leads Trump in Michigan and Nevada, and race is tied in Iowa — CBS News Battleground Tracker poll. 

Monday, October 12, 202010/12/2020

Christian Civic League Of Maine

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Carroll Conley, Executive Director  Of Christian Civic League Of Maine, joins Matt Gagnon in studio to go over upcoming Election,…

Monday, October 12, 202010/12/2020

Proclamation On Columbus Day

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Proclamation on Columbus Day, 2020

Friday, October 9, 202010/09/2020

Cindy Soule / Maine 2021 Teacher of Year

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Portland Public Schools Educator is Maine 2021 Teacher of Year! Cindy Soule, a fourth-grade teacher at Talbot Community School and…

Friday, October 9, 202010/09/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

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.

2 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.