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Thursday, August 13, 202608/13/2026

Maine Vintage Toys

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Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about all things nostalgic, trivia and more! www.mainevintagetoys.com

Thursday, August 13, 202608/13/2026

Josh Filler

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Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and…

Thursday, August 13, 202608/13/2026

Kate Snyder

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Kate Snyder, a former mayor of Portland, is running for city council. She discussed her return to public service, citing…

Thursday, August 13, 202608/13/2026

Troy Jackson’s Past Under Scrutiny

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Troy Jackson, a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, faced allegations from his longtime partner, Lena Pelletier, who claimed he pushed her…

Wednesday, August 12, 202608/12/2026

A Changing Political Map

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In the conversation, Matt discusses the political landscape in Minnesota, highlighting Tafoya’s recent win and her campaign promises to stop…

Wednesday, August 12, 202608/12/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, August 12, 202608/12/2026

Tech Talk: Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading Cybersecurity Coach, joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, August 12, 202608/12/2026

Mayor Mark Dion

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Portland Mayor Mark Dion highlighted upcoming proposals for public safety ordinances and a zoning change for a new stadium for…

Wednesday, August 12, 202608/12/2026

Wisconsin Race

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In the recent Wisconsin gubernatorial race, David Crowley, a 40-year-old Milwaukee County official, unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination over three…

Tuesday, August 11, 202608/11/2026

Wisconsin’s Progressive Revolt

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The discussion centers on the Wisconsin governor primary, where Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong is challenging Governor Tony Evers’ handpicked successor,…

Local Headlines

18 hours ago in Local

A Teen Accused of Crashing His Car into a Plane at the Portsmouth International Airport

The teen was charged on multiple counts including aggravated DWI and disobeying a police officer.

23 hours ago in Local

Crews Battle Large Northern Maine Fire for 4-Hours

Firefighters say the exact location of the fire was hard to determine

24 hours ago in Local

3 Seriously Injured in I-295 Head-on Crash in Portland

Police say two of the four lanes of I-295 were shut down for just over two hours.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

3 days ago in National

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.

6 days 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.

6 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…