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Monday, October 26, 202010/26/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Maine’s Unemployment and Workforce.

Monday, October 26, 202010/26/2020

Ballot Boxes Set On Fire

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Boston ballot box set on fire, officials say, in ‘disgrace to democracy’

Monday, October 26, 202010/26/2020

Early Voting Continues

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Matt goes over Early Voting.  Find out how people are voting early across the nation

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate Reaction

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The Final Presidential Debate, reaction continues as we take your calls on this.  

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Real Men Wear Pink / Charlie Collins

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Charlie Collins, Deputy Director for Workforce Training at Maine Community College System has had several relatives who have had cancer…

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate / Spencer Thibodeau

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Spencer Thibodeau, Maine Senior Advisor to the Biden Campaign gives his analysis of The Final Presidential Debate

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate – The Moderator

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The conversation continues on last nights Final Presidential Debate.

Friday, October 23, 202010/23/2020

Final Presidential Debate

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Matt Gagnon gives his Analysis on the Final Presidential Debate.

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Post debate coverage with former Governor Baldacci and for Congressman Bruce Poliquin

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Congressman Poliquin and Governor Baldacci join Matt to analyze the final debate between President Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden

Thursday, October 22, 202010/22/2020

Pre Debate Coverage with former Congressman Bruce Poliquin and former Governor John Baldacci

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WGAN Morning News host is joined by the former Congressman and the for Governor to discuss what to expect from tonight’s Presidential Debate between President Trump and challenger Joe Biden

Local Headlines

4 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.

4 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.

19 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.