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Friday, May 22, 202005/22/2020

Joe Regan / Radiothon

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Joe Reagan from Veterans Count speaks to Matt about Veterans Count Make 12 Hours Count RadioThon coming up on Thursday…

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

Does Not Spread Easily

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Matt discusses how Coronavirus ‘does not spread easily’ by touching surfaces or objects, CDC now says.

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

Broader Rural Reopenings

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Matt talks about how Top Maine official hints at broader rural reopenings, new approach to tourist quarantine

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci joins Matt Gagnon and gives his analysis on the current with Coronavirus…

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home

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Adam Walker Owner & Funeral Director of Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home speaks to Matt about how his funeral home is…

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

Inmates Getting Unemployment

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Matt talks about State prison inmates being paid nearly $200,000 in unemployment benefits

Thursday, May 21, 202005/21/2020

Maine High School Sports

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Matt talks about National federation gives Maine guidance for reopening high school sports; Maine to follow National Federation blueprint for…

Wednesday, May 20, 202005/20/2020

Sunday River Brewing Company

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Rick Savage with Sunday River Brewing Company speaks to Matt Gagnon and gives us an update on his Restaurant. Rick…

Wednesday, May 20, 202005/20/2020

Maine Delays Gym Openings

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Matt Gagnon talks about Maine delaying gym openings

Wednesday, May 20, 202005/20/2020

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their  Analysis of Maine & National…

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

14 hours ago in Local

‘Unidentified’ Officers Detain Parent at Portland School

The school superintendent said the officers declined to identify themselves or their agency

14 hours ago in Local

Senator King Opposes Trump VA Nominee After Tense Exchange

Senator King  is a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee

National Headlines

2 hours ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

1 day ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.

1 day ago in National, Trending

US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.

1 day ago in National

US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped

Inflation moved higher last month as the price of gas, groceries, hotel rooms and airfare rose, along with the cost of clothes and used cars.