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Wednesday, January 27, 202101/27/2021

De Echols / Hartt Transportation

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De Echols, Lead Recruiter with Hartt Transportation, speaks to Matt Gagnon about Hartt’s story, the direction of trucking and driver…

Wednesday, January 27, 202101/27/2021

Snowing / No Baseball Hall Of Fame

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No one earns induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year

Tuesday, January 26, 202101/26/2021

Assistant Senate Republican Leader Matt Pouliot

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Assistant Senate Republican Leader Matt Pouliot speaks to Matt about how Mills’ budget proposal would tax Paycheck Protection Program funds…

Tuesday, January 26, 202101/26/2021

Reaction To Budget Proposal

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Matt takes your calls on Reaction To Budget Proposal  

Tuesday, January 26, 202101/26/2021

Mayor Kate Snyder

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

Tuesday, January 26, 202101/26/2021

TripQuipment Of Falmouth

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Sam Hirsh with TripQuipment Of Falmouth speaks to Matt about how his company has survived the pandemic. Also, what he…

Tuesday, January 26, 202101/26/2021

Mills Budget and PPP

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Mills’ budget proposal would tax Paycheck Protection Program funds as income

Monday, January 25, 202101/25/2021

WGAN Morning News- Segment 6

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The phone lines open back up as Matt does his final segment of today’s show.

Monday, January 25, 202101/25/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Shah joins Matt for his weekly segment on WGAN

Monday, January 25, 202101/25/2021

WGAN Morning News- Segment 4

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The phones remain open as Matt continues to talk about today’s issues…

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Penobscot County deputies are looking for suspects who they say stabbed man in the neck during a robbery in Eddington Thursday morning.

9 hours ago in Local

Maine man indicted on attempted murder and other charges for hitting police cruiser in Bar Harbor

A man accused of leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser in Bar Harbor in April has been indicted for attempted murder.

1 day ago in Local

Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend, Will Not Leave Race

Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran who is favored to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary

National Headlines

15 hours ago in National

Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.

1 day ago in National

Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

3 days ago in National

Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback

Here are takeaways from primary elections Tuesday in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

4 days ago in National

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.