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Tuesday, December 8, 202012/08/2020

Mobile Stand Downs

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We speak with Sarah Sherman, Director of Strategic Partnerships with Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services about Mobile Stand Downs.  On…

Tuesday, December 8, 202012/08/2020

Supplies Of The Vaccine

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Pfizer says it can’t supply more vaccine to U.S. until summer because of sales to other nations

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Portland City Councilor April Fournier

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City Council Inauguration to be Held Remotely This Morning. Newly elected Councilors Fournier, Zarro, and Dion will be sworn-in during a…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah

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  Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC,  gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

David Flanagan / CMP

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David Flanagan, Executive Chairman of CMP speaks to Matt about this weekend’s snow storm and the latest updates.

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

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…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

The Mouse & Neighborhood Hero

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The mouse mystery has been solved at the Gagnon Household, plus Matt’s wife is the hero on her street…find out…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Holiday 100 Kick-Off

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NewsRadio WGAN’s Holiday 100 is currently under way.  Help us help The Salvation Army of Greater Portland by donating $100…

Friday, December 4, 202012/04/2020

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, December 4, 202012/04/2020

Maine Policy Institute

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

Local Headlines

17 hours ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Penobscot County deputies are looking for suspects who they say stabbed man in the neck during a robbery in Eddington Thursday morning.

17 hours ago in Local

Maine man indicted on attempted murder and other charges for hitting police cruiser in Bar Harbor

A man accused of leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser in Bar Harbor in April has been indicted for attempted murder.

1 day ago in Local

Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend, Will Not Leave Race

Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran who is favored to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.

2 days ago in National

Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

3 days ago in National

Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback

Here are takeaways from primary elections Tuesday in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

5 days ago in National

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.