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Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

Creative Graduations

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Matt Gagnon talks about how Maine high schools get creative to salvage graduations

Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

General Election

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Matt Gagnon goes over The general election scenario that Democrats are dreading

Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

Trey Stewart

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Assistant Senate Minority Leader Jeffrey Timberlake, R-Turner, and Assistant House Minority Leader Trey Stewart, R-Presque Isle, said  that they want…

Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

School Year Looks Different

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Coronavirus has led to a pared-down school year that looks different district by district

Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

Absentee Voting

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Matt goes over how Maine encourages absentee voting in July primary election

Tuesday, May 26, 202005/26/2020

Biden’s Interview

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Matt talks about a contentious interview, where Biden says black voters considering Trump over him “ain’t black”

Monday, May 25, 202005/25/2020

Joe Reagan

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This coming Thursday May 28, Joe will be hosting and leading WGAN’s fifth annual “Make 12 hours count for Veterans Count Radiothon” Joe joins Marty to promote this incredible annual fundraiser!

Monday, May 25, 202005/25/2020

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Maine CDC director Dr. Nirav Shah joins Marty to update wkth the latest on the current pandemic.

Monday, May 25, 202005/25/2020

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Commissioner Johnson joins guest host Marty Grohman for the third segment of today’s show for her weekly guest appearance.

Monday, May 25, 202005/25/2020

Mike Maloney

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Mike is from the USCG Auxiliary, Casco Bay Flotilla 013-02-01 and is the Paddlecraft Special Ops Team Coordinator. He joins Marty in this segment to discuss the Coast Guard Auxiliary and their current duties.

Local Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

Man Accused of Murdering Another Man Before Portland Police Shot, Injured Him

Two officers are on administrative leave.

16 hours ago in Local

Portland Jetport Among Airports Hit by Technical Problems at Key Air Traffic Center

Hundreds of flights were canceled in the U.S. Northeast

16 hours ago in Local

Prime Bayside Lots in Portland Now Being Marketed for Development

The city rezoned the property for dense commercial housing.

National Headlines

2 hours ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.