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Monday, January 4, 202101/04/2021

Resolutions

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Did you keep your resolution? Also, Matt keeps MANY spreadsheets.

Monday, January 4, 202101/04/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Maine CDC director Dr. Nirav Shawn joins Matt for his weekly segment on WGAN.

Monday, January 4, 202101/04/2021

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy

Monday, January 4, 202101/04/2021

Trump Tape

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Trump, on tape, pressed Georgia official to ‘find’ votes for him….Trump Call Actually 

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

WGAN Morning News- Segment 6

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Matt keeps the phones open for the final segemnt of 2020

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

Capital Insights with Governor John Baldacci

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The former Governor and Congressman joins us for his weekly segment

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

WGAN Morning News- Segment 4

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The phones open up for the fourth segment of the last show of 2020

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

Jason Savage

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Jason Savage of the Maine GOP joins Matt

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

WGAN Morning News- Segment 2

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Matt Gagnon continues to talk about the issues of the day

Thursday, December 31, 202012/31/2020

WGAN Morning News Segment 1

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Matt starts the last show of the year off talking about many issues, including Bruins Captain Zdeno Chara signing with the Bruins

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

A Fatal Fire at a Mill in Robbins Lumber Kills a Firefighter and Leaves Many Injured

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.

1 day ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

1 day ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

3 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

4 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.