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Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

In Local, Podcasts

It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

FreedomWorks / For the People Act

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Director of Policy Sarah Anderson with FreedomWorks, America’s largest conservative grassroots community speaks to The WGAN Morning News.  With the…

Wednesday, February 24, 202102/24/2021

Town & Country Federal Credit Union

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Jon Paradise with Town & Country Federal Credit Union,  speaks to Matt about how this week is America Saves Week…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Jeremy Fischer

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer joins Matt going over Maine & National Politics.

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland. Portland council revives proposal for Munjoy Hill…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Sportsman’s Alliance Of Maine

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  We speak with David Trahan, Executive Director of  SAM about sportsman support for the Land for Maine’s Future program.

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Mary’s Walk Goes Virtual

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We speak with Ken Janson, longtime Mary’s Walk committee member, talking about this years Virtual Event.  Mary’s Walk remembers Mary…

Tuesday, February 23, 202102/23/2021

Theaters Closing / Matt’s Recommendation

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Cinemagic closes theaters permanently, leaving more than 30 movie screens in southern Maine dark. 

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

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

Monday, February 22, 202102/22/2021

Moving To Maine & Politics

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Maine home sales extend record run with rural counties seeing hottest market.

Local Headlines

40 minutes ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Fresh

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

42 minutes ago in Local

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

Fresh

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.

17 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

8 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.