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Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

What’s It Worth? with Maine Vintage Toys

In Local, Podcasts

Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about vintage toys and nostalgic items and What’s It Worth?…

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Jeremy Fischer

In Local, Podcasts

Analysis of Maine & National Politics with Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins WGAN Morning News.

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Truth On Vaccine | Question Of The Day

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The blunt truth about vaccination and your calls on our Question Of The Day: Do you think it was insensitive…

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy

Monday, July 12, 202107/12/2021

Military Consultant Jeff McCausland

In Local, Podcasts

  Afghan authorities said Sunday they have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets, as the…

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

YOU TELL US: QUESTION OF THE DAY

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We take your calls on The Question Of The Day:  Should OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma be held responsible financially for…

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau

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Portland City Councilor Spencer Thibodeau  speaks to us about what’s happening in Portland.

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, July 9, 202107/09/2021

AccuWeather Meteorologist Bill Deger

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AccuWeather Meteorologist Bill Deger speaks to us and gives us an update on Tropical Storm Elsa.

Thursday, July 8, 202107/08/2021

Capital Insights With Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin gives us his Capital Insights on Local and National Politics.

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Massachusetts Man to Serve Up To 20 Years for Drug Trafficking in Maine

A federal district court judge will determine any sentence

9 hours ago in Local

Maine Suing Postal Service Over Mail In Voting Rule

Maine and other states argue the rule inflicts irreparable harm

11 hours ago in Local

Maine ICE Arrests Surge in 2026: Data Reveals Most Detained Lack Criminal Records

New data from the Deportation Data Project shows ICE has arrested roughly 482 people in Maine so far in 2026—more than the previous two years combined. According to advocate reports, only about 2% of those detained had a criminal history, prompting strong pushback from community groups while DHS defends its enforcement actions.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.

2 days ago in Local, National

Canada Trade War Could Shake Senate Races

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican…

6 days ago in National

Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone

Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.

1 week ago in National

Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida

As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.