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Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

False Claims

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Facebook and Twitter move to delete Trump’s false claim about COVID-19

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci and goes over the latest in State & National Politics.

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

Recommended Budget Cuts

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City Manager Jon Jennings on Wednesday presented his recommended budget to city councilors.

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

Jason Savage

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Jason Savage, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party speaks on RCV and Maine Politics.

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

State Of Emergency Extended

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Janet Mills extends Maine’s state of emergency for 30 more days

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

Jon Paradise / Town & Country Federal Credit Union

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Jon Paradise with Town & Country Federal Credit Union speaks to Matt about Crisis Assistance Relief Loan remains available with…

Thursday, August 6, 202008/06/2020

Beirut Explosion / Cory Price

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Cory Price speaks to Matt Gagnon about the explosion Beirut. Cory, is living in Beirut. He graduated from Greely in 2013.…

Wednesday, August 5, 202008/05/2020

Xavier Botana / Portland Public Schools

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Xavier Botana, Superintendent for Portland Public Schools speaks to us about the recommendation for Hybrid Model for the reopening of…

Wednesday, August 5, 202008/05/2020

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their Analysis on State & National…

Wednesday, August 5, 202008/05/2020

Tech Talk w/ Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

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.

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

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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.