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Friday, June 4, 202106/04/2021

Caller Of The Week

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We award our caller of the week! This week’s winner is Patti from Brunswick! This leads into the discussion about…

Friday, June 4, 202106/04/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Friday, June 4, 202106/04/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, June 4, 202106/04/2021

Next Gen 529 Plan

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We speak with Martha Johnston, Director of Education with The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) about NextGen 529 Plan.  NextGen…

Thursday, June 3, 202106/03/2021

Senator Susan Collins

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Senator Collins speaks to The WGAN Morning News on the Infrastructure package negotiations ,  Jan. 6 Commission,   The reopening of …

Thursday, June 3, 202106/03/2021

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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

Thursday, June 3, 202106/03/2021

Capital Insights With Governor John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his Capital Insights on  Local and National Politics.

Thursday, June 3, 202106/03/2021

Energy In Maine

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Gov. Mills has reservations about buyout of utilities. 

Wednesday, June 2, 202106/02/2021

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, June 2, 202106/02/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch Craig…

Local Headlines

53 minutes ago in Local

Bobby Charles’ campaign fined more than $22,000 for oversize donations

Fresh

Maine's Ethics Commission has voted to fine the campaign of Republican candidate for governor Bobby Charles for violating election laws.

56 minutes ago in Local

Woman arrested by Portland police after brief standoff in McDonald’s bathroom

Fresh

Portland Police shot pepper balls during a standoff at a McDonald's Monday morning.

9 hours ago in Local

WGAN Wins Three First-Place Awards at 2026 MAB Awards

NewsRadio WGAN is celebrating a big night at the 2026 Maine Association of Broadcasters Awards, earning three first-place honors for…

National Headlines

4 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

4 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

6 days ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

1 week ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.