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Friday, February 26, 202102/26/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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

Friday, February 26, 202102/26/2021

Caller Of The Week

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Jim from South Portland is our Caller Of The Week!!

Friday, February 26, 202102/26/2021

Marissa Lyons / Local Face Masks

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Marissa Lyons works as an Ed Tech  in a Special Education classroom at Mahoney Middle School.  She made us these…

Friday, February 26, 202102/26/2021

TGIF! Matt’s New Headphones

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TGIF and Matt gets New Headphones.

Thursday, February 25, 202102/25/2021

Thorn Dickinson, CEO NECEC

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Thorn Dickinson, CEO NECEC speaks to WGAN Morning News on the status of their project as well as Maine Secretary…

Thursday, February 25, 202102/25/2021

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, February 25, 202102/25/2021

Sandi Howard / Say NO to NECEC

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Sandi Howard Director, Say NO to NECEC  speaks to The WGAN Morning News on State validating more than 80,000 signatures…

Thursday, February 25, 202102/25/2021

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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  Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason…

Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

Last Segment For Wednesday

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Matt closes out the last segment with taking some of your calls.

Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

A Fatal Fire at a Mill in Robbins Lumber Kills a Firefighter and Leaves Many Injured

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.

1 day ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

3 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

4 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.