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Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Eggs & Issues Virtual Event

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Quincy Hentzel president and CEO of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, speaks to us about Eggs & Issues Virtual…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

State Of Online News / HBO

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Matt goes over the state of online news and the ads constantly playing in the background, which leads into a…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

United Way Of Greater Portland

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https://soundcloud.com/newsradio-wgan/united-way Matt Wolcott & Nancy Kamaliza from United Way of Greater Portland joins us to go over their ongoing efforts…

Thursday, September 10, 202009/10/2020

Trump & The Coronavirus

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In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly; Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Covid-19 & Back To School

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Matt closes out the morning with Covid-19 discussion and how his son did on the first day of school.

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

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Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah joins Matt for an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Eye On Politics

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

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Lesson On Race

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Bangor teacher faces backlash after lesson on race, privilege is shared to pro-Trump Facebook page

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Tech Talk w/ Craig Peterson

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It’s Tech Talk with Craig Peterson and he’s discussing the latest in Technology.

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Secretary Of State, Matt Dunlap

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State matt Dunlap speaks to us about RCV.

Local Headlines

18 hours ago in Local

Maine Homes Prices Surge to Record Level for June

The number of home sold also increased over a year ago.

19 hours ago in Local

Shark Sighting Closes Down Reid State Park

The town advised residents and visitors to be safe and alert in the meantime.

21 hours ago in Local

Bellows, Shah formally announce plans to replace Platner in Senate race

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced her run for Senate, a day after Graham Platner suspended his campaign.

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

2 days ago in National

Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump's lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment.

2 days ago in National

Oil prices rise, and stocks fall worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’

Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

2 days ago in National

Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner hasn't resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault. But the succession battle to take his place was already underway Tuesday.