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Thursday, August 27, 202008/27/2020

NBA playoff games called off

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NBA playoff games called off as players protest social and racial injustice

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Closing Thoughts

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Matt closes out the show with some parting thoughts on The RNC.

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Dr. Nirav Shah with Maine CDC, gives us an update on Coronavirus in Maine as well as the latest on…

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Eye On Politics

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Former Maine Legislator Jeremy Fischer and Cumberland County Republican Chair Eric Lusk Eric give their Analysis on The RNC.  …

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Dale Crafts / RNC

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Dale Crafts, speaks to Matt about the last two days of RNC.

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride

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Michael Smith, Development Director, Camp Sunshine speaks to Matt about 2020 Camp Sunshine Poker Ride On September 12th! The ride…

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Day 2 RNC / Trade Policies

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A Maine lobster fisher spoke in favor of President Donald Trump’s trade policies during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday,…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Day 1 RNC Calls

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Matt takes your calls on Day 1 of RNC.

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Farmers’ Almanac Annual Release

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  Every August, the Lewiston-based Farmers’ Almanac is known nationwide for its annual release. This year’s outlook calls for a…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

RNC Recap Day 1

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Matt goes over RNC Day 1 with highlights from Nikki Haley and Tim Scott.

Local Headlines

1 day ago in Local

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Penobscot County deputies are looking for suspects who they say stabbed man in the neck during a robbery in Eddington Thursday morning.

1 day ago in Local

Maine man indicted on attempted murder and other charges for hitting police cruiser in Bar Harbor

A man accused of leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser in Bar Harbor in April has been indicted for attempted murder.

2 days ago in Local

Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend, Will Not Leave Race

Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran who is favored to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary

National Headlines

2 days ago in National

Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war

The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May – roughly double what forecasters had expected – and the unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.

2 days ago in National

Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain

A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.

4 days ago in National

Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback

Here are takeaways from primary elections Tuesday in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

5 days ago in National

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.