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Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Commissioner Laura Fortman

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Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Department Of Labor gives us an update on Maine’s Unemployment.

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing

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Dan Brennan Director Of MaineHousing speaks to Matt Gagnon. Governor Janet Mills announced Yesterday that MaineHousing will double its rental…

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Herman Cain

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Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate, dies of COVID-19 complications

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci and goes over the latest in State & National Politics.

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Senator Jeff Timberlake

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Senator Jeff Timberlake speaks to Matt about if  the Maine Legislature would reconvene, Governor Mills’ comments about out of state…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt Gagnon about Yesterday’s announcement. The Mills Administration announced…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Biden Will Pick VP Next Week

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Biden to make vice presidential pick next week

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

The Lincoln Project

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The Lincoln Project, a national super PAC, was established by a group of Republicans who oppose President Trump and are…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

More Shark Sightings

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Three reported shark sightings put Maine Marine Patrol on high alert following fatal attack.

Wednesday, July 29, 202007/29/2020

What Ever Happened To Free Speech

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Misleading Virus Video, Pushed by the Trumps, Spreads Online; Social media giants remove viral video with false coronavirus claims that…

Local Headlines

10 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.

10 hours ago in Local

Man Arrested for Kidnapping After Bangor Motel Confrontation

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

11 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

20 hours 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.

3 days ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

4 days ago in National

Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.