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Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

Portland City Manager Jon Jennings

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Portland City Manager Jon Jennings speaks to us and gives us an update on what Portland is doing in regards…

Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

Adam Lee / Lee Auto

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Adam Lee of Lee Auto speaks to Matt Gagnon about how Lee Auto have been impacted by COVID-19. Lee Auto…

Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

Town & Country FCU

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Jon Paradise VP of PR and Communications with Town & Country FCU about Coping with Financial Stress from Coronavirus Figure…

Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

Eric Kingsley / Mill Explosion

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Eric Kingsley speaks to Matt Gagnon about yesterday’s mill explosion in Jay and how it will impact the Maine Economy.…

Thursday, April 16, 202004/16/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about COVID-19 in the state of Maine as well…

Thursday, April 16, 202004/16/2020

Katie Soucy / Starting Strong

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Starting Strong Announces Launch of Portland Works for Kids, Its a New community-wide effort supports early childhood care and education…

Wednesday, April 15, 202004/15/2020

Yankee Ford

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Bob Espizito with Yankee Ford in South Portland speaks to us on how Yankee Ford has been affected and what…

Wednesday, April 15, 202004/15/2020

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & Jeremy Fischer speak to Matt Gagnon with this week’s Eye On Politics.

Wednesday, April 15, 202004/15/2020

Tech Talk w/ Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he gives us a COVID-19 Update: Don’t become another money mule, FBI warns….. Coronavirus-driven…

Wednesday, April 15, 202004/15/2020

Maine Dept Of Labor

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Commissioner Laura Fortman with Maine Dept Of Labor gives us an update. Claimants will See Additional $600 Early Next Week,…

Local Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Lincoln County man dies when car crashes into river in Whitefield

A 67-year-old Maine man is dead after his car landed upside down in a river in Whitefield.

6 hours ago in Local

Human remains discovered in tent in Portland

Portland Police are investigating the discovery of human remains in a tent on Friday.

10 hours ago in Local

WGAN raises thousands for 2026 Holiday Hundred fundraiser to benefit The Salvation Army

This year's Holiday Hundred fundraiser to benefit the Salvation Army raised thousands of dollars for community members in need this holiday season.

National Headlines

14 hours ago in National

Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.

2 days ago in National

Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.

3 days ago in National

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a boost in one of the last electoral battles ahead of the 2026 midterms.

3 days ago in National

Storms bring heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, snow and freezing rain to the Upper Midwest

The first of a series of powerful storms dumped heavy rain and swelled rivers in the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, closing roads and prompting high water rescues.