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Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Eye On Politics

In Local, Podcasts

Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their Analysis on The RNC.  …

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Dale Crafts / RNC

In Local

Dale Crafts, speaks to Matt about the last two days of RNC.

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride

In Local, Podcasts

Michael Smith, Development Director, Camp Sunshine speaks to Matt about 2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride On September 12th! The ride…

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Day 2 RNC / Trade Policies

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A Maine lobster fisher spoke in favor of President Donald Trump’s trade policies during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday,…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Day 1 RNC Calls

In Local, Podcasts

Matt takes your calls on Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Farmers’ Almanac Annual Release

In Local, Podcasts

  Every August, the Lewiston-based Farmers’ Almanac is known nationwide for its annual release. This year’s outlook calls for a…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC Recap Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

Matt goes over RNC Day 1 with highlights from Nikki Haley and Tim Scott.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy

In Local, Podcasts

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy, speaks to Matt about Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

No Licking Anymore / RNC Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

KFC suspends its ‘finger lickin’ good’ slogan because of coronavirus. Plus day 1 of RNC

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Demi Kouzounas

In Local, Podcasts

Chair of Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about this weeks RNC.

Local Headlines

17 hours 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.

17 hours 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

19 hours 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.

19 hours 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.