Matt Gagnon discussed the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race in Maine, noting that Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and former Senate President Troy Jackson are key contenders. Bellows, who ruled Donald Trump off the ballot, and Jackson, forming an exploratory committee, join a crowded field. Ranked-choice voting will decide the primaries on June 9, 2026. Gagnon highlighted the potential impact of independent candidates, citing Elliot Cutler’s past performance. He also mentioned the historical context of ranked-choice voting and the challenges faced by the Mills administration, which could affect voter sentiment. The conversation also touched on the Trump administration’s use of the Signal app and the broader political landscape.
Maine radio legend Bud Sawyer has passed away at 94. WGAN remembers the longtime broadcaster, who began at the station in 1962 before becoming a familiar voice at WPOR.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
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