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Thursday, January 29, 202601/29/2026

New Footage

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The conversation centers around a video showing Alex Pretti confronting federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, 11 days before his fatal…

Thursday, January 29, 202601/29/2026

The Walkout

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The conversation centers on a political science professor’s commentary on a walkout during Janet Mills’ State of the State address.…

Wednesday, January 28, 202601/28/2026

Eye On Politics

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Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Wednesday, January 28, 202601/28/2026

Condemning Behavior

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Matt discusses a recent incident where a man sprayed an unknown substance on Representative Ilhan Omar during a town hall…

Wednesday, January 28, 202601/28/2026

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, January 28, 202601/28/2026

Rep. Laurel Libby

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Representative Laurel Libby criticized Governor Janet Mills’ recent State of the State address, characterizing it as a campaign speech rather…

Wednesday, January 28, 202601/28/2026

State Of The State

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Governor Janet Mills proposed $300 relief checks in her final State of the State Address, targeting affordability issues amidst her…

Tuesday, January 27, 202601/27/2026

Hoffer’s High School Sports

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  Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High School Sports and announces The Athlete of the week! Website: www.hoffershighschoolsports.com

Tuesday, January 27, 202601/27/2026

Phil Harriman

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  Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics…

Tuesday, January 27, 202601/27/2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr

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Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center offering shuttle service to work or home, make an appointment…

Local Headlines

9 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

10 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

13 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

20 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.