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Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin gives us his analysis on Governor Mills extending the opening of bars in Maine…

Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

MLB Clubs Vote

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MLB clubs vote to start 2020 season after players reject latest offer

Tuesday, June 23, 202006/23/2020

Virtual ‘Money Conference’

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Town & Country Federal Credit Union has announced it is partnering with renowned personal finance expert, Jean Chatzky, for its…

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

All In The Numbers – Trump vs Biden

In Local, Podcasts

What we learned about Biden and Trump from their latest fundraising numbers and ‘Trench warfare’: Trump, Biden dig in for…

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah / Maine CDC

In Podcasts

Dr. Nirav Shah with Maine CDC, gives us an update on Coronavirus in Maine.

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Trump’s Rally

In Local, Podcasts

Matt talks about his view on Trump’s Oklahoma rally

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Heather Johnson speaks to Matt Gagnon about where we stand with Maine’s re-opening.

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Possible Tuition Increase

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UMaine System trustees to consider tuition increase in new $559 million budget

Monday, June 22, 202006/22/2020

Bath Iron Works’ Strikes

In Local, Podcasts

Bath Iron Works’ largest union votes to strike

Friday, June 19, 202006/19/2020

Biden VP Drops Out

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Amy Klobuchar drops out of Biden VP contention and says he should choose a woman of color

Local Headlines

2 days 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.

2 days 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%.

3 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.

6 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.