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Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

US Chamber of Commerce

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Steve McAllister from the US Chamber of Commerce to talk about effect on small business, the CARES Act, what he’s…

Wednesday, April 1, 202004/01/2020

The First Take 4/1

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The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

Mayor Kate Snyder

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Portland Mayor Kate Snyder gives us an update on the extended shelter in place order.

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

The Jackson Laboratory

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Dr. Ed Liu is the president and CEO of The Jackson Laboratory speaks to WGAN Morning News. As the global…

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce

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Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce joins the program to discuss how Maine jails, prisons begin inmate releases in light of…

Tuesday, March 31, 202003/31/2020

The First Take 3/31

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The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah

In Podcasts

Maine CDC Director-  Dr. Nirav Shah speaks to us and gives us an update on The Coronavirus.

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Zach Schmesser

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Zach Schmesser, Executive Director of Our Town Belfast talks about Ten downtown communities in Maine, part of the national Main…

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

Maine State Chamber of Commerce

In Podcasts

Dana Connors, president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce gives us and update on COVID-19 Stimulus Package

Monday, March 30, 202003/30/2020

The First Take 3/30

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The WGAN Morning News previews some of the top stories of the day, with The First Take on this day…

Local Headlines

7 hours ago in Local

Renys Permanently Closes Portland Location a Day Early

Renys thanked customers for their support during 15 years at the Congress Street location.

8 hours ago in Local

Maine Mariners Resume Play After Short Players’ Strike Ends

The strike was relatively short, with the Mariners postponing only three games

14 hours ago in Local

K9 Track Leads to Major Drug Bust and Two Arrests in Fort Fairfield

A reported truck burglary in Fort Fairfield led to a significant drug and weapons seizure this week

National Headlines

16 hours ago in National, Trending

Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast

A wild winter storm was expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. and left tens of thousands of customers without power.

1 week ago in National

Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting

A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.

2 weeks ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

2 weeks ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.