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Thursday, November 12, 202011/12/2020

Thanksgiving Plans

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Butterball’s turkey hotline might blow up this year. One in four Americans say this is the FIRST Thanksgiving they’ll have to handle…

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Veterans Day Fundraiser

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Marty Grohman speaks To Matt about Veterans Day Fundraiser. Marty Grohman along with Todd Crawford broadcasted live this Past Saturday…

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

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, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Portland Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland will not begin enforcing a new minimum wage ordinance approved by 62 percent of voters until January 2022.

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Emergency Wage

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City says it won’t enforce emergency wage for Portland workers until 202Portland activists request recount on short-term rental referendum

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Brown Dog / Wreaths Across America

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Brown Dog Carriers has been working with Wreaths Across America the past three years to help deliver wreaths to honor…

Wednesday, November 11, 202011/11/2020

Virus Spreading Faster

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Virus spreading faster in Maine than anywhere else in the U.S.

Tuesday, November 10, 202011/10/2020

Jonathan Sahrbeck

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Cumberland Country District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck joins Matt for his monthly appearance on what is going on in Cumberland County

Tuesday, November 10, 202011/10/2020

Jeopardy – Maine Style

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We take a break from Politics and do s bit of Jeopardy, Maine Style.

Local Headlines

7 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.