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Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

The Woodward Files

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In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly; Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus.…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg

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We Welcome AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg on WGAN, who will be providing us with our morning and afternoon AccuWeather Forcasts…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Back To School & The Budget

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It’s Owen’s first day of school and Matt gives a shout to his son that shout-out and The Mills administration…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Eggs & Issues Virtual Event

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Quincy Hentzel president and CEO of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, speaks to us about Eggs & Issues Virtual…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

State Of Online News / HBO

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Matt goes over the state of online news and the ads constantly playing in the background, which leads into a…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

United Way Of Greater Portland

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https://soundcloud.com/newsradio-wgan/united-way Matt Wolcott & Nancy Kamaliza from United Way of Greater Portland joins us to go over their ongoing efforts…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Trump & The Coronavirus

In Local, Podcasts

In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly; Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Covid-19 & Back To School

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Matt closes out the morning with Covid-19 discussion and how his son did on the first day of school.

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah joins Matt for an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Local Headlines

1 day ago in Local

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.

1 day 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

1 day 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.

1 day 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.

1 day 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.

2 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.