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Thursday, January 15, 202601/15/2026

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Thursday, January 15, 202601/15/2026

Interest In Greenland

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The discussion centers on Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland, a sparsely populated island with significant natural resources. Despite initial…

Thursday, January 15, 202601/15/2026

Verizon Outage

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The conversation revolves around the Great Outage of 2026, where Verizon customers experienced significant service disruptions. Matt describes the inconvenience…

Wednesday, January 14, 202601/14/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, January 14, 202601/14/2026

David Boyer

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Representative David Boyer discussed the Amazon ballot situation, highlighting issues such as alleged ballot delivery, missing envelopes, and the lack…

Wednesday, January 14, 202601/14/2026

Portland Mayor Mark Dion

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Mayor Mark Dion discussed the City of Portland’s progress and challenges. He highlighted the Live Nation Music Hall project, which…

Wednesday, January 14, 202601/14/2026

Equal Protection Clause

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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears poised to uphold laws in 27 states barring transgender girls from participating in team…

Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Tuesday Calls

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Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Hoffer’s High School Sports

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Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High School Sports and announces The Athlete of the week! Website: www.hoffershighschoolsports.com

Tuesday, January 13, 202601/13/2026

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Winthrop Home Heavily Damaged in Fire

Officers say Winthrop Police were first to arrive.

7 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Ask for Help With Unsolved 2005 Homicide

Police say an investigation led to the man's death being ruled a homicide.

7 hours ago in Local

Humpback Whales Now Feeding Close to Shore in Maine

Maine Department of Marine Resources-NOAA Whale Spotting

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

2 days ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

7 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

1 week ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.