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Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Wednesday Calls & Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed recent special elections in Florida and Wisconsin. In Florida’s 1st and 6th districts, Democrats faced steep odds…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Tech Talk With Craig Peterson

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Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Speaker Ryan Fecteau

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Ryan Fecteau, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, discussed the recent legislative session focused on budget negotiations. Despite a…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Calls On PFML

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The conversation revolves around the confusion and challenges surrounding a new paid leave policy. Harvey highlights that employees have up…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Peanut Butter & Jelly

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The conversation revolves around personal food preferences and habits, particularly the removal of bread crusts and the type of bread…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Paid Family Medical Leave

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  Matt Gagnon discusses the Maine Paid Family Medical Leave law with Jessica Picard from the Maine Department of Labor.…

Wednesday, April 2, 202504/02/2025

Eye On Politics

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Tuesday, April 1, 202504/01/2025

Tuesday Calls & Topics

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Matt Gagnon discussed the Trump administration’s review of Harvard University’s compliance with civil rights laws, which could affect over $255…

Tuesday, April 1, 202504/01/2025

Phil Harriman

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Phil Harriman has served in Augusta, and is the founder of WGAN’s Saturday show “Inside Maine.” Every week he joins…

Tuesday, April 1, 202504/01/2025

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Local Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

Biddeford Summit to Focus on SNAP Benefit Gap from Shutdown

Fresh

Mayor Marty Grohman says they're already expanding an existing program in Biddeford

7 hours ago in Local

Maine, Texas are Latest Fronts in Voting Battles on the Ballot

Republicans are pushing for major changes in the way the states conducts its voting.

16 hours ago in Local

Thomaston Woman Accused of Trying to Run Over Border Patrol Agent

Police claim the suspects left the scene and was then arrested

National Headlines

1 day ago in National

Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.

5 days ago in National

States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.

5 days ago in National

Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads

President Donald Trump announced he's ending "all trade negotiations" with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he said misstated the facts and called "egregious behavior" aimed at influencing U.S. court decisions.

6 days ago in National

Trump backs off planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after talking to the mayor

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's backing off a planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after speaking to the mayor, as protesters gathered outside a U.S. Coast Guard base where they were located.