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Tuesday, December 8, 202012/08/2020

Mobile Stand Downs

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We speak with Sarah Sherman, Director of Strategic Partnerships with Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services about Mobile Stand Downs.  On…

Tuesday, December 8, 202012/08/2020

Supplies Of The Vaccine

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Pfizer says it can’t supply more vaccine to U.S. until summer because of sales to other nations

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Portland City Councilor April Fournier

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City Council Inauguration to be Held Remotely This Morning. Newly elected Councilors Fournier, Zarro, and Dion will be sworn-in during a…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah

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  Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC,  gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

David Flanagan / CMP

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David Flanagan, Executive Chairman of CMP speaks to Matt about this weekend’s snow storm and the latest updates.

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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  Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

The Mouse & Neighborhood Hero

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The mouse mystery has been solved at the Gagnon Household, plus Matt’s wife is the hero on her street…find out…

Monday, December 7, 202012/07/2020

Holiday 100 Kick-Off

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NewsRadio WGAN’s Holiday 100 is currently under way.  Help us help The Salvation Army of Greater Portland by donating $100…

Friday, December 4, 202012/04/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Friday, December 4, 202012/04/2020

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute

Local Headlines

4 hours ago in Local

Fall Foliage Report Shows High Color Change Hitting Northern Maine

The new report is also promoting fall events this weekend.

4 hours ago in Local

Congresswoman Pingree, Other Democrats Call Out “Retaliation” at CMMC, Other Hospitals

Prime Healthcare has suspended or fired 20 nurses at CMMC,

7 hours ago in Local

Police investigating overnight break-ins at two businesses in Portland’s West End

Portland Police are investigating break-ins at two West End businesses that happened overnight Wednesday morning.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

6 days ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.