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Newsradio WGAN
WGAN is Portland & Southern Maine's news/talk leader. News, politics and your community. Listen weekdays from 6:00 to 9:00 AM to Matt Gagnon on News Radio 98.5FM, AM 560 and streaming online at www.wgan.com
Episodes
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Jonathan Bush- Segment 2
Jonathan Bush brings his energetic personality in person to talk about why he feels he would be the best choice to get the Republican nomination to become the…
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Maine Points: Safe Boating Week
National Safe Boating Week May 16–22, 2026 Danny speaks with Peter Poulin Public Education officer and the Maine State Liaison officer working with the Maine…
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Coffee & Politics
Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number one independent…
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Wicked Sports Weekend
We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.
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Maine Veterans Spotlight 5/17/26
On this episode of the Maine Veterans Spotlight, we talk with Steve Broughall, a retired United States Army Colonel, President of the Joshua Chamberlin Chapter…
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Maine Policy Institute
Montana Towers from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon
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Matt's Take On The Candidates
The discussion focused on the political dynamics of the upcoming race, emphasizing the appeal of moderate candidates like Angus King III and Susan Collins. The…
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Dr. Nirav Shah
Matt speaks with Dr. Nirav Shah who's a candidate for Governor in Maine's Primary Election.
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Josh Filler
Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official…
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Combating Illegal Marijuana
Senator Susan Collins highlighted the need for more federal assistance in combating illegal marijuana grow houses in Maine, linked to Chinese organized crime…
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Eggs & Issues 5/14
Event Name: “From Augusta to Action: Legislative Outcomes & Business Impact" Topic Summary: Join us for our final Eggs & Issues of the season as we partner…
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Eye On Politics
Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.
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Tech Talk: Craig Peterson
Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch Craig every Saturday from…
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Hannah Pingree
Hannah Pingree joins Matt as we are less than 30 days till the Maine Primary.
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Update On Alec!
Matt shares that their son has started a serious relationship with a girl from Houston, which has led to interactions with her family. They had a Zoom meeting…
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A Healthy Conversation: Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason, Republican candidate for governor of Maine, joins us to discuss his leadership path starting at age 25 when first elected to the legislature and…
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Hooffer's High School Sports
Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High School Sports and announces The Athlete of the week! Website: www.hoffershighschoolsports.com
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Phil Harriman
Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in the state, the country, and around the world.
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Redraw Congressional Maps
The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a ruling in the Northern District of Alabama, allowing Alabama to redraw congressional maps without majority-minority districts…
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Howie Carr
Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service Center. Online at…
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Angus King III
Angus King III joins Matt Gagnon as The Primary is less than 30 days away.
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Maine Wire Monday's
Jon Fetherston of the Maine Wire joins Matt to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.
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Grace Curley
The Grace Curley Show airs daily from Noon to 2 PM on WGAN, and every Monday, Grace speaks with us about the latest developments in national politics
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Shenna Bellows
Current Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is another Democrat who is seeking the nomination to become Maine’s next Governor. She speaks to Matt about her…
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Joe Lundberg
Joe Lundberg, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, discussed the upcoming week's weather forecast. He predicted that temperatures would not rise above 50…
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Redistricting Referendum
The Virginia Supreme Court overturned the state Democrats' redistricting referendum, ruling it violated procedural requirements and nullifying the new…
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Aaron Chadbourne- Segment 6
The phones are back open for the final segment of today's show!
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Owen McCarthy- Segment 5
Gubernatorial candidate Owen McCarthy joins host Aaron Chadbourne to talk about his reasons for seeking the Republican nomination for Governor.
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Ben Midgley- Segment 4
Republican Gubernatorial candidate Ben Midgley joins host Aaron Chadbourne to explain why he thinks he would be the strongest candidate for next month's…
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Angus King III- Segment 3
Democratic candidate for Governor Anguss King III joins host Aaron Chadbourne to talk about why he feels he should get the Democratic nomination for Governor.
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Garrrett Mason- Segment 2
Former State Senator Garrett Mason is one of the Republican Candidates running for Governor, and joins host Aaron Chadbourne to talk about what he would do as…
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Aaron Chadbourne- Segment 1
Host Aaron Chadbourne gives a preview of today's exciting show, and takes your calls for the first segment.
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Leigh Dal
Leigh Dal, a federal intelligence officer, discusses what led her to counterintelligence, what it is, and what life is like after an exciting career as an…
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Maine Points: Sweetser
Sweetser is a behavioral nonprofit that providesevidence-based treatment, support and hope through a statewide network of community-based mental health…
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Coffee & Politics
Coffee & Politics sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport. Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number one independent…
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Wicked Sports Weekend
We discuss All Things New England Sports with John Tomase on “Wicked Sports Weekend.
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Maine Policy Institute
Montana Towers from the Maine Policy Institute joins Matt Gagnon to cover Janet Mills dropping out of the race and taking a look back at Mills.
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Local Issues
The meeting discussed a recent incident where two eight-year-old girls from RSU 10's Mountain Valley Community School ran away and were found unharmed. The…
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Eggs & Issues - Learn More!
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026 Time: 7-9AM Location: USM’s Hannaford Hall (88 Bedford St. Portland) Register: www.portlandregion.com/eggs Event Name: “From…
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Maine Veterans Spotlight 5/10/26
On this episode of the Maine Veterans Spotlight, we talk to John Newbie, a United States Marine Corps Veteran and full-time caregiver for his wife, who has…
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Proposing A New Congressional Map
Tennessee Republicans proposed a congressional map to dilute the state's lone majority-black district. The new map fragments Memphis and Shelby County into…
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Maine Vintage Toys
Jesse Fairbanks with Maine Vintage Toys comes in studio, talking about all things nostalgic, trivia and more! www.mainevintagetoys.com
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Josh Filler
Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official…
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Jason Savage
Stay informed on state and national politics with Jason Savage, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party
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UK Politics & Midterms
In the United Kingdom, local and regional elections are underway, with predictions of a significant blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party. Polls…
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Epstein Letter
A federal judge released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein, which was sealed as part of his cellmate's criminal case. The note, discovered…
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Thirsty Thursday
The conversation revolves around the concept of "Thirsty Thursday," with participants discussing its popularity and the tendency to start the weekend early…
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Wednesday Topics
Governor Janet Mills has not yet formally withdrawn from the Democratic US Senate primary, which is less than 70 days before the June 9 primary. Her name…
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Eye On Politics
Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.
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Craig Peterson
Craig Peterson – America’s Leading CyberSecurity Coach, Joins The WGAN Morning News every Wednesday at 7:35 for Tech Talk. Catch Craig every Saturday from…
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Laurel Libby
Laurel Libby, a Maine state representative, discussed the end of the legislative session and going into the Mid-Terms
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Release Of Dobbs Decision
The discussion centers on Molly Hemingway's book, which reveals that Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Breyer delayed the release of the Dobbs decision, grading…
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Political Fallout
The conversation discusses the political fallout from the Democratic Party's opposition to redistricting in states like Texas. Matt criticizes the party for…
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Hoffer’s High School Sports
Matt speaks with Michael Hoffer and discusses High School Sports and announces The Athlete of the week! Website: www.hoffershighschoolsports.com
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Capital Insights
Phil Harriman joins the WGAN Morning News in-studio to discuss his latest take on the current state of politics in the state, the country, and around the…
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Tuesday's With Howie
Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center, don’t delay, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service Center. Online at…
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Chief Mark Dubois
Matt speaks with Chief Mark Dubois, Portland Chief Of Police On the following topics: Coffee With A Cop event today (5/5) at 10:00am at Portland Public…