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Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

The Gagnon Way

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Matt sets the record on the pronunciation of his last name.

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

Commissioner Pender Makin

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Commissioner Pender Makin with Maine Department of Education speaks to Matt about Maine’s reopening plan for schools.

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us and update on returning to…

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

No Deal On Relief Package

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Pelosi, Mnuchin point to disagreements as deal on unemployment benefits, coronavirus relief remains elusive

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

COVID-19 Vaccine

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Debate begins for who’s first in line for COVID-19 vaccine

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon in studio with discussing the latest in local &…

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Delaying The Election?

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Trump floats idea of delaying election, a virtual impossibility

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing

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Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing speaks to Matt Gagnon. Governor Janet Mills announced Yesterday that MaineHousing will double its rental…

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Democratic State Sen. Baldacci Running for 2nd District U.S. House Seat

Baldacci says he'll vote to restore ACA subsidies, protect Social Security and Medicare and crack down on corporate greed.

22 hours ago in Local

Pedestrian Has Life Threatening Injuries in Fairfield Crash

Fairfield police and Fairfield-Benton Emergency Services were called to the scene near the post office.

23 hours ago in Local

Platner Pausing Campaign For Wife to Get IVF Treatment in Europe

Platner says she'll go through the process in an effort to have a baby in Norway.

National Headlines

9 hours ago in National

George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased

Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.

3 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

4 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

4 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.