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Friday, May 8, 202005/08/2020

Maine Policy Institute

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Director of Communications for Maine Policy Institute,  Jacob Posik speaks to WGAN Morning News about the State’s response to COVID. …

Thursday, May 7, 202005/07/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about the Governor Mill’s Plan to re-open to economy

Thursday, May 7, 202005/07/2020

Small Business Perspective

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Paul White / Owner Of Paul White Company,  with locations in Portland and Bangor, Maine as well as in Newmarket…

Thursday, May 7, 202005/07/2020

Virtual Event Tonight

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Joe Reagan from Vets Count Maine  talk about Virtual Event goin on tonight! Three local comics, Danny Bullis, Bob Sheehy,…

Thursday, May 7, 202005/07/2020

75 State Street

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Lauren Webster Marketing and Admissions Director w/ 75 State Street speaks Matt Gagnon. 75 State Street is a nonprofit organization…

Thursday, May 7, 202005/07/2020

Graduating This Spring

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Matt goes over how Maine high schoolers can graduate in person this spring

Wednesday, May 6, 202005/06/2020

How Does Maine Compare

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Matt covers How Maine’s economic reopening compares to plans in other states

Wednesday, May 6, 202005/06/2020

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their  Analysis of Maine & National…

Wednesday, May 6, 202005/06/2020

Tech Talk w/ Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he discussing the latest in Technology. Home Schooling? – 44 free experiments that teach…

Wednesday, May 6, 202005/06/2020

“Open Maine Back Up” Resolution 

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John Michael, Chairman of the Androscoggin County Commission speaks to Matt about Androscoggin County to Consider  “Open Maine Back Up”…

Local Headlines

14 hours ago in Local

Falmouth Firefighters Contain Significant Water Leak at Nursing Facility

Falmouth Fire-EMS responded to a significant water leak at a local nursing facility. Thanks to the quick work of facility staff, 31 residents were safely moved to other areas of the building while crews contained the damage.

14 hours ago in Local

Senator Susan Collins Applauds Maduro Arrest, Urges Congressional Oversight on Further U.S. Military Action

Senator Susan Collins shares her perspective on the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro, U.S. foreign policy, and the importance of congressional oversight for future military actions.

1 day ago in Local

Crash involving tanker truck in Hebron sends 3 to the hospital

A three-vehicle crash that sent multiple people to the hospital in Hebron Friday afternoon is under investigation.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.

3 days ago in National

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good’s killing by ICE, governor says

The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.

3 days ago in National

Senate considers limiting Trump’s war powers after Venezuela raid

The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.

4 days ago in National

ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump’s latest immigration operation

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.