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Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, speaks to us about Holy Week and Easter Sunday Service. …

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

8.3 Billion State Budget

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Legislature passes $8.3 billion state budget over Republicans’ objections. Maine Democrats push through $8.3B state budget over GOP opposition

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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Rep. Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives  speaks to Matt about Governor Mills’ emergency…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Maine Jobs Council

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Ben Lucas, Executive Director Of The Maine Jobs Council speaks to Matt about how they oppose The Democrats’ budget plan.…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Water At The Polls

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A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations. Florida Republicans considering new…

Monday, March 29, 202103/29/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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

Monday, March 29, 202103/29/2021

Rejecting The Censure

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Maine GOP votes to reject Susan Collins censure and we take your calls on this. 

Monday, March 29, 202103/29/2021

National Vietnam War Veterans Day

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We speak with Sarah Sherman with Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services as Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day.  Vietnam…

Monday, March 29, 202103/29/2021

What It’s Worth / Maine Vintage Toys

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Every Monday at 6:35am, listeners are invited to call in at 879-9426 to ask Jesse, the owner of Maine Vintage…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

A Political PAC Funded by a Dead Maine Philanthropist, is Throwing Support to a Gubernatorial Candidate

Reclaim Maine is funding online ads for Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bobby Charles.

1 day ago in Local

Police arrest 3 accused of running from crash scene in Richmond

Three men from Venezuela accused of running from police after a crash in Richmond are facing charges.

1 day ago in Local

Portland police chief responds to reports that officers cooperated with ICE

Portland's Police Chief says the city does not participate in federal immigration enforcement.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

2 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

2 days ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.

3 days ago in National

Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.