Matt speaks with George Hale & Ric Tyler Show On WVOM. In For George Hale Is guest co-host Andy Neff. They discussed the political landscape in Maine, focusing on the transgender sports issue, with potential players like President Trump, Governor Mills, and the Maine legislature. They debated who might “blink” first, with Matt predicting the legislature would act. They also touched on the state’s financial compliance issues, noting a $280 million potential loss. The conversation shifted to town halls, gun control bills, and the toxicity in the legislature, with Matt highlighting increased partisanship. They concluded with a light-hearted discussion about potential gubernatorial candidates and a humorous exchange about Matt’s last name.
Millions of people in New York City and a large swath of the northeastern U.S. were stuck at home under road travel bans and blizzard warnings Monday as heavy snow and strong winds intensified, creating whiteout conditions in the densely populated region.
Crews hope to resume efforts Friday to recover the bodies of eight people killed and one still missing in an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada after days of dangerous weather that has hampered safe access to the area.
Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers and are searching for one more who remains missing after an avalanche in the mountains near Lake Tahoe, authorities said Wednesday, making it the deadliest U.S. avalanche in nearly half a century.