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Monday, October 5, 202010/05/2020

Heather Johnson

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

Monday, October 5, 202010/05/2020

A New Poll

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Biden’s national lead over Trump jumps to 14 points after debate in NBC News/WSJ poll

Monday, October 5, 202010/05/2020

October Is Co-Op Month

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Jon Paradise, VP of Public Relations & Communications Town & Country Federal Credit Union speaks to us as October is…

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

Tump Has Covid-19

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Matt continues the conversation about Trump being diagnosed with Covid-19 and taking your calls.

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics. Trump…

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

Jim Donnelly / Real Men Wear Pink

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Jim Donnelly is the Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Bangor Savings Bank. October is Breast Cancer Awareness…

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

Jake Posik / Maine Policy Institute

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Jake Posik, Communications Director at the Maine Policy Institute goes over Mills extending  the state of the emergency as well…

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

More Businesses Cited

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More Maine businesses cited for pandemic-related violations and a bit of talk with RCV

Friday, October 2, 202010/02/2020

Brent Littlefield

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Brent Littlefield ~ Republican Political Strategist & Former Senior Political Adviser for Governor Paul LePage  & Former Congressman Bruce Poliquin…

Wednesday, September 30, 202009/30/2020

Liz Harrington / First Presidential Debate

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Liz Harrington, RNC national spokesperson speaks to Matt about last nights first Presidential Debate.

Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Body of missing Ellsworth paddleboarder found

Fresh

20-year-old Grayson Mote went missing on May 5th after leaving his family's camp to go paddleboarding and didn't return for over an hour and a half.

2 hours ago in Local

Searsmont Fire Explosion Picked Up by Radar

Fresh

The explosion during the fire was so large it was picked up by radar Friday afternoon.

14 hours ago in Local

A Fatal Fire at a Mill in Robbins Lumber Kills a Firefighter and Leaves Many Injured

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office said a firefighter was found in the rubble of the fatal fire. Because of the complexity of the scene, the investigation is expected to take some time.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

4 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

4 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.