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Thursday, November 12, 202011/12/2020

Senator Susan Collins

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Senator Susan Collins joins Matt Gagnon to reflect on her Re-Election, President-Elect Biden and her current work in Congress. Senators…

Thursday, November 12, 202011/12/2020

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage speaks to…

Thursday, November 12, 202011/12/2020

BDN Article

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Great article in BDN.  How Susan Collins came back to win a historic 5th term

Thursday, November 12, 202011/12/2020

Thanksgiving Plans

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Butterball’s turkey hotline might blow up this year. One in four Americans say this is the FIRST Thanksgiving they’ll have to handle…

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Veterans Day Fundraiser

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Marty Grohman speaks To Matt about Veterans Day Fundraiser. Marty Grohman along with Todd Crawford broadcasted live this Past Saturday…

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

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, November 11, 202011/11/2020

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, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland will not begin enforcing a new minimum wage ordinance approved by 62 percent of voters until January 2022.

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Emergency Wage

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City says it won’t enforce emergency wage for Portland workers until 202Portland activists request recount on short-term rental referendum

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Brown Dog / Wreaths Across America

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Brown Dog Carriers has been working with Wreaths Across America the past three years to help deliver wreaths to honor…

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

South Portland residents raise concerns about declining air quality near petroleum tanks

A recent report by the Maine DEP found that air samples near the tanks measured drastically higher than the area's normal background levels in terms of toxic chemicals.

3 hours ago in Local

Proposed bills in Augusta could increase taxes for wealthy Mainers and corporations

The bills would require Mainers who earn over $1 million and corporations that earn over $3.5 million to pay slightly higher taxes, and would also see tax brackets adjusted.

17 hours ago in Local

A Political PAC Funded by a Dead Maine Philanthropist, is Throwing Support to a Gubernatorial Candidate

Reclaim Maine is funding online ads for Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bobby Charles.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

2 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

2 days ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.

3 days ago in National

Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.