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Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Dr. Nirav Shah with Maine CDC, gives us an update on Coronavirus.

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

FREE Virtual Eggs & Issues

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Join the Portland Community Chamber for a FREE virtual Eggs & Issues panel this Wednesday morning at 8AM. It will…

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Commissioner Heather Johnson  with Department of Economic and Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about the State’s revised reopening plan

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer

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FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Capt. Russ Webster speaks to Matt Gagnon about the response and coordination of federal agencies to…

Monday, May 11, 202005/11/2020

DOT Revenue Loss

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Maine Department of Transportation braces for big revenue loss

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Maine State Chamber of Commerce

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Dana Connors of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, speaks to WGAN Morning News about the re-opening of our economy. 

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Expanded Testing Announced

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Maine to triple its virus testing capacity in partnership with Idexx

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Keeping Yourself Entertained

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Matt talks about how Maine sports fans finding new outlets without live sports on TV

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Small Business Administration

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Wendell Davis,New England Regional Administrator with The Small Business Administration speaks to WGAN Morning News and gives us and update…

Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Paddlecraft Safety

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Matt Gagnon speaks with Mike Moloney and he’s in charge of the Paddlecraft Team with the Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Casco…

Local Headlines

6 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

7 hours ago in Local

‘Unidentified’ Officers Detain Parent at Portland School

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

8 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

20 hours 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.

21 hours 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.

21 hours 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.

2 days ago in National

West Nile virus cases running higher than normal, prompting health warnings

West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say.