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Tuesday, February 3, 202602/03/2026

Nationalizing Voting

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President Donald Trump called for nationalizing voting, suggesting Republicans should take over voting in many states, including Georgia, where the…

Tuesday, February 3, 202602/03/2026

Sean Poage

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Sean Poage, a local author, discussed his journey and books on the Arthurian legends. He transitioned from a police officer…

Tuesday, February 3, 202602/03/2026

Portland City Council

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The Portland City Council unanimously passed a resolution urging Governor Janet Mills to instate a 60-day eviction moratorium due to…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

Morning News Replay – 2/2/26

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Missed the show? We’ve got you covered — listen to the full episode anytime! And be sure to tune in…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

Monday Topics

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The discussion centers on the political maneuvering surrounding the release of the Epstein files. Initially, Trump and his allies demanded…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

The Grammy’s

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The discussion focused on the declining viewership of the Grammy Awards. Matt noted that the most-watched Grammys were in 1984…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

Maine Wire Monday’s

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Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Aaron Chadbourne to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

Money Raised

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In the 2026 US Senate race in Maine, Democratic candidate Graham Platner raised $4.6 million in Q4 2025, surpassing incumbent…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

The Epstein Files

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The conversation discusses the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, which implicated Elon Musk in a party invitation and…

Monday, February 2, 202602/02/2026

Groundhog Day

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The conversation primarily revolves around the discussion of Groundhog Day, both the holiday and the movie. They also discuss the…

Local Headlines

12 hours ago in Local

Maine Senators Urge President Trump to Release Heating Oil Reserves

Maine is the most heating oil-reliant state in the country

13 hours ago in Local

Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office Warning About Spike in Auto Burglaries, Thefts

The sheriff's office says the increase is across the region

16 hours ago in Local

Somerset County man charged with manslaughter in connection with boating-related death

A Maine man has been charged in connection with the death of a Skowhegan man who drowned in the Kennebec River on July 4.

National Headlines

23 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.

5 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.