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Wednesday, March 24, 202103/24/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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Wednesday, March 24, 202103/24/2021

Commissioner Pender Makin

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Commissioner Pender Makin with Maine Department of Education speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s School System.

Wednesday, March 24, 202103/24/2021

Gun Control Discussion

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Colorado suspect bought assault weapon 6 days before shooting Boulder shooting suspect Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was short-tempered Biden says…

Tuesday, March 23, 202103/23/2021

Maine’s Annual Vehicle Inspection Law

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Little data support Maine’s annual vehicle inspection law, which leads into a BIG discussion this morning on The WGAN Morning…

Tuesday, March 23, 202103/23/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics. Biden falling on the stairs…

Tuesday, March 23, 202103/23/2021

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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  Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Maine’s Unemployment and Workforce. Unemployment Claims…

Tuesday, March 23, 202103/23/2021

C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge

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WGAN has teamed up with Town & Country Federal Credit Union for the 27th annual C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge. Tournament starts Monday, April…

Tuesday, March 23, 202103/23/2021

Postmaster | Not Getting Mail

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Postmaster’s 10-year plan would cut post office hours, lengthen delivery times. Plus Matt’s story about mail delivery. 

Monday, March 22, 202103/22/2021

March Sports | Calls On Vaccine

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Matt & Erik discuss  Sports and then matt takes your calls on The Vaccine,  Joe Biden and more.  Plus another…

Monday, March 22, 202103/22/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC, gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine.

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Penobscot County deputies are looking for suspects who they say stabbed man in the neck during a robbery in Eddington Thursday morning.

5 hours ago in Local

Maine man indicted on attempted murder and other charges for hitting police cruiser in Bar Harbor

A man accused of leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser in Bar Harbor in April has been indicted for attempted murder.

21 hours ago in Local

Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend, Will Not Leave Race

Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran who is favored to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary

National Headlines

12 hours ago in National

Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.

1 day ago in National

Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

2 days ago in National

Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback

Here are takeaways from primary elections Tuesday in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

4 days ago in National

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.