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Thursday, May 20, 202105/20/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on what’s happening in Portland.

Thursday, May 20, 202105/20/2021

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, May 20, 202105/20/2021

Dr. Dora Mills

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Chief Health Improvement Officer for MaineHealth, Dr. Dora Mills speaks to us about  Scarborough Downs vaccination site closing and upcoming…

Wednesday, May 19, 202105/19/2021

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, May 19, 202105/19/2021

Tech Talk with 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 Craig…

Wednesday, May 19, 202105/19/2021

Ron Hall | Maine Summer Camps

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Maine Summer Camps Executive Director Ron Hall  speaks to WGAN Morning News about how Maine’s Maine camp programs face staffing…

Wednesday, May 19, 202105/19/2021

Funtown Splashtown USA

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We speak with Funtown Splashtown USA GM Cory Hutchinson Funtown Splashtown Opening May 29th. The family-owned and operated happy place…

Tuesday, May 18, 202105/18/2021

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman, joins Matt every Tuesday Morning at 8:10 to go over the latest in Local & National Politics.

Tuesday, May 18, 202105/18/2021

Howie Carr

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

Tuesday, May 18, 202105/18/2021

Chief Frank Clark

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We speak with Chief Frank Clark, Portland Police Department on the issues surrounding their calls for service involving mental health…

Local Headlines

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Maine Suing Postal Service Over Mail In Voting Rule

Fresh

Maine and other states argue the rule inflicts irreparable harm

2 hours ago in Local

Maine ICE Arrests Surge in 2026: Data Reveals Most Detained Lack Criminal Records

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New data from the Deportation Data Project shows ICE has arrested roughly 482 people in Maine so far in 2026—more than the previous two years combined. According to advocate reports, only about 2% of those detained had a criminal history, prompting strong pushback from community groups while DHS defends its enforcement actions.

2 hours ago in Local

GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Bobby Charles Wants Federal Agents at Maine Polling Locations

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Newly leaked audio reveals Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles plans to ask federal border czar Tom Homan to station ICE agents and U.S. Marshals at Maine polling places ahead of the election.

National Headlines

1 day 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.

2 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…

6 days ago in National

Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone

Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.

1 week ago in National

Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida

As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.