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Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Day 1 RNC Calls

In Local, Podcasts

Matt takes your calls on Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Farmers’ Almanac Annual Release

In Local, Podcasts

  Every August, the Lewiston-based Farmers’ Almanac is known nationwide for its annual release. This year’s outlook calls for a…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC Recap Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

Matt goes over RNC Day 1 with highlights from Nikki Haley and Tim Scott.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy

In Local, Podcasts

RNC National Committeeman Josh Tardy, speaks to Matt about Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

No Licking Anymore / RNC Day 1

In Local, Podcasts

KFC suspends its ‘finger lickin’ good’ slogan because of coronavirus. Plus day 1 of RNC

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Demi Kouzounas

In Local, Podcasts

Chair of Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about this weeks RNC.

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Paul LePage

In Local, Podcasts

Former Gov. Paul LePage joins Matt Gagnon and gives his analysis on the National & Local Politics. Plus, does he…

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Ambassador C.J. Mahoney

In Howie Carr, Local

C.J. Mahoney serves as Deputy United States Trade Representative for Investment, Services, Labor, Environment, Africa, China, and the Western Hemisphere.…

Monday, August 24, 202008/24/2020

Maine Outdoor Brands

In Local, Podcasts

Jenny Kordick / Executive Director with Maine Outdoor Brands speaks with Matt  about being outdoors. With the pandemic, we’ve seen…

Friday, August 21, 202008/21/2020

Bruce Poliquin

In Local, Podcasts

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

Local Headlines

17 hours ago in Local

Suspicious death in Brunswick under investigation

Local police discovered the body of an adult male inside a residence, with 45-year-old Tanner Dostie of Brunswick being charged with murder as a result.

2 days ago in Local

$519 million supplemental budget signed into law by Gov. Mills

Gov. Janet Mills signed a $519 million supplemental budget into law on Friday, a day after it passed along party lines in the Maine Senate.

2 days ago in Local

5 displaced after fire burns Lewiston apartment building

A fire at a Lewiston apartment building Thursday afternoon left five people displaced.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.

4 days ago in National

Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia

Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.

4 days ago in National

Rex Heuermann to plead guilty in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending long search for a serial killer

A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.