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Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing

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Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing speaks to Matt Gagnon. Governor Janet Mills announced Yesterday that MaineHousing will double its rental…

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Herman Cain

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Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate, dies of COVID-19 complications

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

John Baldacci

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

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Senator Jeff Timberlake

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Senator Jeff Timberlake speaks to Matt about if  the Maine Legislature would reconvene, Governor Mills’ comments about out of state…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about Yesterday’s announcement. The Mills Administration announced…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Biden Will Pick VP Next Week

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Biden to make vice presidential pick next week

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

The Lincoln Project

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The Lincoln Project, a national super PAC, was established by a group of Republicans who oppose President Trump and are…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

More Shark Sightings

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Three reported shark sightings put Maine Marine Patrol on high alert following fatal attack.

Wednesday, July 29, 202007/29/2020

What Ever Happened To Free Speech

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Misleading Virus Video, Pushed by the Trumps, Spreads Online; Social media giants remove viral video with false coronavirus claims that…

Wednesday, July 29, 202007/29/2020

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…

Local Headlines

8 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.

8 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.

1 day 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

9 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.

9 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.

17 hours 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.