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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Senator Susan Collins on Hugh Hewitt

In Podcasts

Hugh Hewitt spoke with Republican Senator Susan Collins on WGAN the morning after President Trump accepted his party’s nomination at the Republican National Convention.

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Bruce Poliquin

In Local, Podcasts

Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon to go over The RNC .

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Millinocket Outbreak

In Local, Podcasts

Guests had temps taken at Millinocket Lake wedding reception, but COVID-19 still took root. 

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

COVID-19 Testing

In Local, Podcasts

State opens new COVID-19 mobile testing lab, quadrupling capacity, Plus Rapid, inexpensive COVID-19 test to be produced in Maine, creating…

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Demi Kouzounas

In Local, Podcasts

Demi Kouzounas Chair of Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about the final night of RNC.

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Fall Sports

In Local, Podcasts

Maine principals give go-ahead to fall sports season pending state approval

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

211 Maine

In Local, Podcasts

Nikki Busmanis / 211 Maine Program Manager, speaks to us about the launch of a redesigned website, www.211Maine.org.  211 Maine and…

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Final Night Of RNC

In Local, Podcasts

Matt gives his take on the final day of RNC.

Thursday, August 27, 202008/27/2020

Day 4 RNC P2

In Local, Podcasts

  Matt recaps some highlights from Day 4 of RNC.

Thursday, August 27, 202008/27/2020

John Baldacci

In Local, Podcasts

Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci gives us his insight of the RNC as well as Local/National Politics.

Local Headlines

16 hours ago in Local

One Person Stabbed in Mattawamkeag Home Invasion

Deputies say the victim had left the scene in a vehicle and was subsequently located at another residence.

17 hours ago in Local

Man Arrested for Kidnapping After Bangor Motel Confrontation

Officers say a woman was able to escape and call police.

17 hours ago in Local

3 turned over to ICE after ATM burglaries in Augusta

ICE has taken three men into custody who are accused of breaking into ATMs in Augusta.

National Headlines

2 hours ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

3 hours ago in National

Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.

1 day ago in National

Epstein’s longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.

2 days ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.