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Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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

Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Puritan Medical Products

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Scott Wellman, Chief Financial Officer at Puritan Medical Products speaks to Matt Gagnon on how they are expanding and helping with…

Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Commissioner Heather Johnson  with Department of Economic and Community Development, speaks to WGAN Morning News on How DECD is dealing…

Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Maine Tourism Relief Fund

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Tony Cameron, Head of the Maine Tourism Association speaks to WGAN Morning News about Maine Tourism Relief Fund . Thanks…

Monday, May 4, 202005/04/2020

Staff Sergeant Travis Mills

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Staff Sergeant Travis Mills speaks to WGAN Morning News on how this is affecting his organization / business.  His Business…

Friday, May 1, 202005/01/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, gives us his analysis on the current state of Maine during the Coronavirus.

Friday, May 1, 202005/01/2020

Portland City Manager Jon Jennings

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Portland City Manager Jon Jennings speaks to us and gives us an update on what Portland is doing in regards…

Friday, May 1, 202005/01/2020

Antibody Testing

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Matt covers Antibody testing for coronavirus offered in Maine – with cautions

Friday, May 1, 202005/01/2020

Lyme Disease Awareness Month

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Sara Robinson, who is Program Director for the Infectious Disease Program at Maine CDC and May is Lyme Disease Awareness…

Friday, May 1, 202005/01/2020

Online Poll

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Matt goes over how Most Mainers support continued shutdown with 1 in 5 affected by layoffs

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Bangor man arrested after alleged stabbing at McDonald’s

Updated

The male victim was transported to a local hospital and is being treated for injuries that are not considered life threatening.

5 hours ago in Local

Last push for both sides of voter ID debate as election day draws near

If passed by the voters, legal ID will be required at polling sites and will add restrictions to absentee voting.

21 hours ago in Local

An Accused Drunk Driver Arrested for Driving the Wrong Way on I-295

The driver was charged with an OUI and Reckless Conduct with a Dangerous Weapon.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans

Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Republicans who have long opposed such a move.

2 days ago in National

FBI Director Patel says multiple people were arrested in Michigan in a Halloween weekend attack plot

Multiple people who had been allegedly plotting a violent attack over the Halloween weekend were arrested Friday morning in Michigan, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a social media post.

3 days ago in National

US stocks slip as Wall Street sees both good and bad in Big Tech profits, US-China relations

Options trader Steven Rodriguez works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

he U.S. stock market is pulling back from its record heights as Wall Street sifts through mixed developments on everything from the U.S.-China trade war to profits for Big Tech behemoths.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them

A sign in a Kwik Trip store shows the store will no longer be using pennies to give change, on Oct. 23, 2025, in Yorkville, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

President Donald Trump's decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation's commerce.