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Thursday, April 1, 202104/01/2021

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 Savage.

Thursday, April 1, 202104/01/2021

Law Enforcement and Security Analyst Paul Viollis

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Law Enforcement and Security Analyst Paul Viollis speaks to us about Chauvin Trail and shooting at California office building in…

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Senator Bill Diamond

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Senator Bill Diamond Speaks to us about The Legislature passing the $8.3 billion state budget.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

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.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, speaks to us about Holy Week and Easter Sunday Service. …

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

8.3 Billion State Budget

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Legislature passes $8.3 billion state budget over Republicans’ objections. Maine Democrats push through $8.3B state budget over GOP opposition

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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Rep. Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives  speaks to Matt about Governor Mills’ emergency…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Maine Jobs Council

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Ben Lucas, Executive Director Of The Maine Jobs Council speaks to Matt about how they oppose The Democrats’ budget plan.…

Local Headlines

17 hours ago in Local

Platner Out, Releases 11 Minute Video on Exit from Senate Race

Platner drew progressive buzz and support

17 hours ago in Local

Platner Drops Out of Senate Race, Maine Democrats Plan Convention to Replace Him

The list of possible replacements continues to grow.

18 hours ago in Local

Gull Dies After Days Stuck on Tower Spire Atop Victoria Mansion in Portland

The Portland Fire Department used a 100-foot aerial ladder truck, but could not get to the gull.

National Headlines

4 hours ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

21 hours ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

1 day ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

1 day ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.