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Tuesday, July 7, 202007/07/2020

PPP Recipients & Federal Data

In Howie Carr, Local

Top PPP recipients in Maine; Data reveal Maine’s broad participation in federal emergency loan program

Tuesday, July 7, 202007/07/2020

Dem Debate & New Poll

In Local, Podcasts

Matt covers The Democratic U.S. Senate candidates face off in debate and Gideon maintains 4-point lead over Collins in new…

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Summer To Ourselves

In Local, Podcasts

Matt talks about Without having hordes of tourists, Mainers get summer to ourselves

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

In Local, Podcasts

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

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Absentee Ballot Requests

In Local, Podcasts

Seeing a historic number of absentee ballot requests ahead of the July election

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Heather Johnson

In Local, Podcasts

Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy.

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Need Enough Money

In Local, Podcasts

Matt talks about how Sara Gideon expands fundraising lead over Susan Collins in Maine U.S. Senate race

Monday, July 6, 202007/06/2020

Long Weekend

In Local, Podcasts

We cover what we did for the long 4th Of July weekend.

Thursday, July 2, 202007/02/2020

Mask Wearing & Testing Exemptions

In Local, Podcasts

Mills beefs up mask-wearing mandate, exempts 3 more states from quarantine, testing rules; Coastal Maine businesses will have to enforce…

Thursday, July 2, 202007/02/2020

John Baldacci

In Local, Podcasts

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about the reopening and Maine Politics.

Local Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

Pedestrian Has Life Threatening Injuries in Fairfield Crash

Fairfield police and Fairfield-Benton Emergency Services were called to the scene near the post office.

10 hours ago in Local

Platner Pausing Campaign For Wife to Get IVF Treatment in Europe

Platner says she'll go through the process in an effort to have a baby in Norway.

14 hours ago in Local

Two years after historic storms, effects still being felt across Maine

The storms on January 10th and January 13th, 2024, hit during one of the biggest tides of the year, bringing in a 14-foot storm surge and setting records in Portland.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

4 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

4 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.

5 days ago in National

ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump’s latest immigration operation

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.