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Friday, January 9, 202601/09/2026

Maine Policy Institute

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Harris Van Pate from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon for his regular segment on State and National Policy.

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Open Mic With Josh

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Josh Filler discussed the significant amount of cash moved by Somali couriers through the Minneapolis airport, totaling $700 million in…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Garrett Mason

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Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine, emphasized his extensive legislative experience and business background as key qualifications…

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Jason Savage

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Stay updated on state and national politics with Jason Savage, the Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party, Jason Savage.

Thursday, January 8, 202601/08/2026

Dr. Dora Mills

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Josh Filler interviews Dora Mills, Chief Health Improvement Officer at Maine Health, about the current severe flu season. The predominant…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Interest In Greenland

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The discussion centered on the U.S. administration’s interest in Greenland, emphasizing that while Stephen Miller’s aggressive rhetoric suggests military action,…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Teacher Dismissed

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The Lincoln area school board unanimously dismissed social studies teacher Derek Brewer for his comments about the shooting of Charlie…

Wednesday, January 7, 202601/07/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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We speak to Rep. Laurel Libby on all things political in Maine and National.

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Winthrop Home Heavily Damaged in Fire

Officers say Winthrop Police were first to arrive.

6 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Ask for Help With Unsolved 2005 Homicide

Police say an investigation led to the man's death being ruled a homicide.

6 hours ago in Local

Humpback Whales Now Feeding Close to Shore in Maine

Maine Department of Marine Resources-NOAA Whale Spotting

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments — by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

2 days ago in National

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as his temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate after his unexpected death over the weekend.

7 days ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

1 week ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.