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Stay informed on state and national politics with Jason Savage, Executive Director of the Maine Republican Party

In the Democratic primary for Maine's 2nd district US House seat, a poll shows Jordan Wood leading with 23% of likely voters, followed by Joe Baldacci (22%), Matt Dunlap (17%), and Paige Loud (14%). Wood is the most favorably viewed with a net favorability of +32, while Dunlap has a +25 rating. Speaker 1 criticizes the poll's reliability, citing Wood's lack of media attention and the h...

Joe Lundberg, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, discussed the current and upcoming weather patterns. He noted a significant drop in temperatures from 84 degrees to around 60 degrees, accompanied by showers and thunderstorms. This cooler trend is expected to persist for the next few weeks, with only brief warm spells. Lundberg predicted that the hottest days, with temperatures in the 80s and h...

Joe Lundberg, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, discussed the current and upcoming weather patterns. He noted a significant drop in temperatures from 84 degrees to around 60 degrees, accompanied by showers and thunderstorms. This cooler trend is expected to persist for the next few weeks, with only brief warm spells. Lundberg predicted that the hottest days, with temperatures in the 80s and h...

The discussion centered on the impact of James T. Telferico's candidacy on Texas elections and the removal of a referendum in Maine by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows. It was noted that Telferico's baggage could affect the Republican chances, potentially reducing their likelihood of winning from 55% to 52-55%. Bellows' actions, including removing the referendum on transgender sports...

Eric Lusk & Keith Mestrich in For BJ their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

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Bill, calls in to share his positive experience attending a Sea Dogs game with his family, where they met and got an autograph from player number 38, who turned out to be Johanfran from Venezuela

The conversation revolves around the political landscape in Maine, particularly the opinions on Governor Shaw's handling of COVID-19 and his potential as a political candidate.

The conversation discusses the removal of a referendum question in Maine to protect girls' sports and spaces from November's ballot due to issues with petition signatures collected by out-of-state circulators. Secretary of State Bellows ruled that the initiative failed to qualify, citing legal requirements. The initiative, titled "An Act to Designate School Sports Participation in Fac...

Graham Platner speaks with Dr. Barkin and Dr. Beslisle.

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The discussion focused on ranked choice voting (RCV) in Maine, particularly relevant as the primary is two weeks away. The speaker explained the RCV process, emphasizing the importance of ranking all candidates to avoid "exhausted" ballots, which are discarded. Errors, such as filling out multiple bubbles, also invalidate ballots. The speaker argued that RCV favors larger parties, streng...

The conversation revolves around the case of Elliot Cutler, a former Maine gubernatorial candidate who has repeatedly violated his parole for child pornography charges.  Callers express frustration over the lack of media and lawmaker attention to Cutler's case, despite his repeated offenses. Additionally, the discussion touches on the challenges of modern polling, with another caller questioni...

The conversation revolves around personal experiences and observations. Matt recounts a Memorial Day marked by heavy rain followed by a pleasant evening. They discuss mosquito problems, noting that urban areas like downtown have fewer mosquitoes due to lack of breeding grounds, while rural areas with grass, trees, and ponds are mosquito-prone.

Aaron Chadbourne does his final Memorial Day segment while filling in for Matt- and he's taking your calls

Chuck Ellis of the Muddy Waters Podcast joins host Aaron Chadbourne with his take on the current political climate in Maine, with the primary elections just over two weeks away.

Rebecca Grover from the Maine Turnpike Authority joins today's host, Aaron Chadbourne, to talk about what to expect for travelling today on the Maine Turnpike as this holiday weekend comes to a close.

It's Memorial Day- and that means the "Inside Maine" crew fills in for today's edition of the "WGAN Morning News." Aaron Chadbourne hosts, Tony Randazzo is in the newsbooth, and Jeremy Mixer produces.

The phones are back open, and host Shawn Moody is taking your calls about the topics that were discussed on today's show.

Shawn Moody welcomes into the studio Kenny Ciancette, owner of Eric's Church, and candidate for the Windham Maine House Senate seat.

The phones are open again for the fouth segment of today's show, where callers are questioning why Elliott Cutler is free again after several charges of possessing child pornography.

Shawn Moody welcomes his wife, Chrissi Moody, to the show for today's third segment. Chrissi is the Executive Director of the Maine Blue Collar Scholarship Program.

Shawn Moody returns to host "Inside Maine" and the phones are open for the first hour of today's show!