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Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

Newt Gingrich

In Local, Podcasts

Newt Gingrich is a former Speaker of the House and 2012 presidential candidate. He joins WGAN Morning News to discuss…

Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin gives us his analysis on Governor Mills extending the opening of bars in Maine…

Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

MLB Clubs Vote

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MLB clubs vote to start 2020 season after players reject latest offer

Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

Virtual ‘Money Conference’

In Local, Podcasts

Town & Country Federal Credit Union has announced it is partnering with renowned personal finance expert, Jean Chatzky, for its…

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

All In The Numbers – Trump vs Biden

In Local, Podcasts

What we learned about Biden and Trump from their latest fundraising numbers and ‘Trench warfare’: Trump, Biden dig in for…

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

In Podcasts, Poll Question

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

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Trump’s Rally

In Local, Podcasts

Matt talks about his view on Trump’s Oklahoma rally

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

In Local, Podcasts

Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Heather Johnson speaks to Matt Gagnon about where we stand with Maine’s re-opening.

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Possible Tuition Increase

In Local, Podcasts

UMaine System trustees to consider tuition increase in new $559 million budget

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Bath Iron Works’ Strikes

In Local, Podcasts

Bath Iron Works’ largest union votes to strike

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Game Wardens Cite Anglers for Illegally ‘Snagging’ Salmon in Western Maine

Snagging involves intentionally hooking a fish in parts of the body other than the mouth.

15 hours ago in Local

Sen Collins Demands Coast Guard Abandon ‘Swastika’ Reclassification

Collins is joining a chorus of Jewish groups that are condemning the policy change.

16 hours ago in Local

Fire destroys local business, damages apartment building in Penobscot County

A fire early Wednesday morning in Patten damaged an apartment building and destroyed a local business.

National Headlines

1 hour ago in National

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

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The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.

20 hours ago in National

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

Four centrist Republicans broke with Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday and signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans.

3 days ago in National

Search for the Brown University shooter resumes as questions swirl about campus security

Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.

3 days ago in National

Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting

A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in custody, officials said Sunday night.