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Saturday, January 31, 202601/31/2026

Rep. Katrina Smith

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Assistant House Republican leader Katrina Smith joins host Aaron Chadbourne for the second segment of today’s show

Saturday, January 31, 202601/31/2026

Aaron Chadbourne- Segment 1

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Aaron Chadbourne returns to host his first “Inside Maine” in 2026 on the final day of January! To start the show off, Aaron takes calls from three of the most familiar callers to WGAN’s local programs…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

WGAN Morning News Replay – 1/30/26

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

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Coffee & Politics

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Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Caller Of The Week 1/30/26

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Tim From New Gloucester is our Caller Of The Week!

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Wicked Sports Weekend

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We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.” And this is, without a doubt,…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Deqa Dhalac Not Running

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State Representative Deqa Dhalac, a Somali American, announced she would not seek re-election due to a hostile legislature and calls…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Maine Policy Institute

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Montana Towers from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon for his regular segment on State and National Policy.

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

A Government Shutdown?

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The conversation revolves around a deal to avoid a government shutdown, with President Trump endorsing a bipartisan spending bill. The…

Friday, January 30, 202601/30/2026

Pizza Cutter

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Mark Anderson, a 36-year-old from Minnesota, impersonated an FBI agent at a federal jail in Brooklyn to free Luigi Mangione,…

Local Headlines

11 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

11 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

14 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

21 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.