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Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

Dr. Seuss Cancelled

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Virginia school district cancels Dr. Seuss celebration, citing ‘racial undertones’ in his books This Virginia school district says it isn’t…

Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

High Wind Advisory

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AccuWeather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg speaks to us about High Wind Advisory In Effect until 4pm today. 

Tuesday, March 2, 202103/02/2021

Have You Been To Sesame Street

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Elmo is taking over Sesame Street.  Matt’s wife, Erin uses the new Elmo Tooth Brush song to encourage their child…

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

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.

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Age-Based Vaccine Eligibility

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Maine Moves To Age-Based Vaccine Eligibility, Expanding To 60 And Older Next Week

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Sorry

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N.Y. Gov. Cuomo sorry for remarks aide ‘misinterpreted’ as harassment

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Dan Brennan / MaineHousing

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Dan Brennan , Director MaineHousing  speaks to The WGAN Morning news, on The Emergency Rental Assistance program as the second…

Monday, March 1, 202103/01/2021

Do You Remember Old Series?

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Friday, February 26, 202102/26/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

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

2 hours ago in Local

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

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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.

18 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

9 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.