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WGAN & WVOM

Matt speaks with George Hale & Ric Tyler Show On WVOM. discuss Janet Mills’ recent trip to Canada, where she faced a chilly reception, and her broken campaign promises, including her stance on taxes and abortion. They criticize her for increasing taxes and breaking her promise not to expand abortion. The conversation shifts to the impact of Canadian tourists on Maine’s economy, with mixed opinions on whether there’s a significant decline. They also discuss the political landscape, including the potential impact of Ryan Fecteau’s actions on the red flag bill and the viability of Rick Bennett’s independent gubernatorial bid. The segment concludes with a brief mention of voter fraud concerns.

Local Headlines

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National Headlines

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