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Thursday, April 1, 202104/01/2021

Jason Savage / Maine GOP

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Keeping you informed about what’s going on in state and national politics,  Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Thursday, April 1, 202104/01/2021

Law Enforcement and Security Analyst Paul Viollis

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Law Enforcement and Security Analyst Paul Viollis speaks to us about Chauvin Trail and shooting at California office building in…

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Senator Bill Diamond

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Senator Bill Diamond Speaks to us about The Legislature passing the $8.3 billion state budget.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Tech Talk with Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, speaks to us about Holy Week and Easter Sunday Service. …

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

8.3 Billion State Budget

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Legislature passes $8.3 billion state budget over Republicans’ objections. Maine Democrats push through $8.3B state budget over GOP opposition

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Rep. Kathleen Dillingham

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Rep. Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) is the Republican Leader in the Maine House of Representatives  speaks to Matt about Governor Mills’ emergency…

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Howie Carr

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Howie Carr joins The WGAN Morning News every Tuesday, discussing the latest in National Politics.

Tuesday, March 30, 202103/30/2021

Maine Jobs Council

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Ben Lucas, Executive Director Of The Maine Jobs Council speaks to Matt about how they oppose The Democrats’ budget plan.…

Local Headlines

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Bobby Charles’ campaign fined more than $22,000 for oversize donations

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Maine's Ethics Commission has voted to fine the campaign of Republican candidate for governor Bobby Charles for violating election laws.

15 minutes ago in Local

Woman arrested by Portland police after brief standoff in McDonald’s bathroom

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Portland Police shot pepper balls during a standoff at a McDonald's Monday morning.

9 hours ago in Local

WGAN Wins Three First-Place Awards at 2026 MAB Awards

NewsRadio WGAN is celebrating a big night at the 2026 Maine Association of Broadcasters Awards, earning three first-place honors for…

National Headlines

4 days ago in National

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their future

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.

4 days ago in National

Violent Arizona storms bring possible tornado, toppled trees and golf ball-size hail

Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.

6 days ago in National

The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.

1 week ago in National

Georgia amusement park reopens as scheduled after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.