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WGAN & WVOM

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.

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