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Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Federal Loan Program

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Federal loan program a Catch-22 for some Maine small businesses

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

Bishop Robert Deeley

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Bishop Robert Deeley from Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, talks to us how we are going to be celebrating Easter…

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

Doug Herling / Power Outages

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A spring snowstorm left over 200,000 Maine customers without power.  Doug Herling CEO Of CMP speaks to us about the…

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

STARC Systems

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Chris Vickers CEO of STARC Systems in Brunswick speaks to Matt Gagnon on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their…

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

Helping Out Our Community

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Marissa Lyons works as an Ed Tech in a special Education classroom at Mahoney Middle Schools. Marissa and her Daughter…

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Senator Susan Collins / COVID-19

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Senator Susan Collins, speaks to Matt Gagnon about COVID-19, how Maine Delegation Announces $2 Million Grant to Strengthen Maine’s Marine…

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Brady’s Interview With Stern

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Matt goes over some of the interesting parts from Tom Brady’s interview with Howard Stern. 

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Testing Swabs

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Matt speaks about Testing Swabs and the importance of them for Maine.

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Puritan Medical Products

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Scott Wellman, Chief Financial Officer at Puritan Medical Products speaks to Matt Gagnon about how they are responding to The…

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Maine Policy Institute / Homeschooling

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Jake Posik, Communications Director Maine Policy Institute, speaks to us about  Homeschooling and today’s virtual town hall happening today at…

Local Headlines

10 hours ago in Local

New England’s Shrimp Fishery to Shut Down for 3 More Years

New England fishermen, especially those from Maine, used to catch millions of pounds of small pink shrimp in the winter.

18 hours ago in Local

Maine CDC Looking for Person Who Moved Rabies Infected Raccoon in Wells

The CDC says rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms develop.

19 hours ago in Local

One Injured in Early Morning Portland Fire

Firefighters say they arrived at an all-hands assignment at 115 Lancaster Street just before 5 a.m.

National Headlines

4 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.

1 day 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.

2 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.

2 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.