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Friday, July 10, 202007/10/2020

Adrienne Bennette

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Maine’s 2nd Congressional District Primary is Tuesday July 14th and we speak with Republican Candidate Adrienne Bennette

Friday, July 10, 202007/10/2020

Native American Land

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Supreme Court Rules That About Half Of Oklahoma Is Native American Land

Friday, July 10, 202007/10/2020

Eric Brakey

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Maine’s 2nd Congressional District Primary is Tuesday July 14th and we speak with Republican Candidate Eric Brakey.

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

Del Roosevelt

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Del Roosevelt , President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, speaks to Matt about 75th anniversary of…

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

John Baldacci

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Former Governor & Congressman of Maine, John Baldacci speaks to Matt about the executive order to wear masks and CD2…

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

Jonathan Sahrbeck

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Cumberland County District Attorney, Jonathan Sahrbeck speaks to Matt Gagnon about: Portland Police and the recent violence  Resource Officers in…

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

2nd Congressional Race

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SurveyUSA Poll gives Dale Crafts edge in GOP primary in Maine’s 2nd District

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

TBT / Supreme Court Decision

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A quick chat about Thunderstorms last night, TBT = Thunder Cats and Captain Planet… Plus Supreme Court sides with Trump…

Thursday, July 9, 202007/09/2020

Mask Wearing Required

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Mills issues order for businesses to enforce state’s mask requirement

Wednesday, July 8, 202007/08/2020

Cancel Culture

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J.K. Rowling, Bari Weiss and Noam Chomsky Among Dozens to Sign Open Letter Calling for End to Cancel Culture

Local Headlines

13 hours ago in Local

Firefighter Killed in Searsmont Mill Explosion Identified

Firefighter Andrew Cross, 27, of the Morrill Fire Department, was killed in the line of duty while working to protect his community. This morning, a procession of over 100 first responders lined the roads to honor him and escort his remains back to Waldo County.

16 hours ago in Local

Body of missing Ellsworth paddleboarder found

20-year-old Grayson Mote went missing on May 5th after leaving his family's camp to go paddleboarding and didn't return for over an hour and a half.

16 hours ago in Local

Searsmont Fire Explosion Picked Up by Radar

The explosion during the fire was so large it was picked up by radar Friday afternoon.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

4 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

5 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

5 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.