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Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

Biden Raised 360M & Pelosi Will Not Apologize

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Biden raises over $360 million in August, shattering record….Nancy Pelosi refuses to apologize for salon jaunt, says she was ‘set…

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

Governor Mills Extends State of Civil Emergency

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Governor Mills Extends State of Civil Emergency. Mills warns against ‘pandemic fatigue’ as she extends state of emergency for 6th…

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Jason Savage, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about RCV, as well as well as the…

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

The Federal Deficit

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  Budget deficit to hit record, near levels not seen since end of World War II

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

Bowling A Distraction

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Its, National Bowling League Day…..Danny is trying to distract Matt as Governor Mills Extends State of Civil Emergency

Wednesday, September 2, 202009/02/2020

Eye On Politics

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Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk and filling in for Jeremy Fischer this week is Portland City Councilor & Senior…

Wednesday, September 2, 202009/02/2020

Tech Talk w/ Craig Peterson

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

Wednesday, September 2, 202009/02/2020

Spending Fraud?

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Congressional investigation finds over $1 billion in coronavirus aid fraud

Wednesday, September 2, 202009/02/2020

Further Delay To High School Sports

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State responds to MPA guidelines, urges further delay to high school sports this fall

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Oklahoma Fugitive Wanted on Child Exploitation Charges Arrested in Maine

U.S. Marshals say an investigation determined that Jaime A. Oktay had fled Oklahoma and was hiding in Maine

7 hours ago in Local

Shed Destroyed in Topsham Fire

Firefighters say discarded woodstove ashes are the cause of a fire that destroyed a shed at a home in Topsham…

7 hours ago in Local

New York Woman Pleads Guilty To Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation in Somerset County

Prosecutors say Jiamin Liao admitted to federal agents that she grew marijuana in Madison and stored it in Norridgewock

National Headlines

17 hours ago in National

George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased

Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.

4 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

4 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

5 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.