Newsradio WGAN

Newsradio WGAN

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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

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Caller Of The Week 3/27/26 27.03.2026

Ross from Yarmouth is our Caller Of The Week!

Maine Veterans Spotlight: 3/29/26 27.03.2026

We had the honor of attending the AMVETS National Executive Committee Meetings at their new National Headquarters. We talked with AMVETS National Commander Paul Shipley, National Chaplain Jeremiah Botkin, National Chief of Staff Spencer Toth, and District 4 Commander Ian Norris about their service and the great work AMVETS does in local communities, including here in Maine.

Maine Points: Community Matters More 26.03.2026

Danny speaks with Gavin Robinson, Community Relations Manager, Bangor Savings Bank. The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation was created with a mission to help make their communities more livable and more vibrant. Community Matters More is a program of The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation that directly engages the public in giving grant awards. During the month of April , the public’s votes will determine...

Emerson Poll 26.03.2026

The discussion focused on a new Emerson College poll in the Maine Senate race, revealing Grant Platner leading Janet Mills 55% to 28% among Democratic primary voters, with 13% undecided. In a general election matchup, Platner leads Collins 48% to 41%, while Mills leads Collins 46% to 43%. The poll was conducted March 21-23, coinciding with Mills' new ads. The speaker noted Emerson's mixed...

Quinnipiac Poll On Iran 26.03.2026

The conversation discusses the results of a Quinnipiac poll on the war with Iran, which is in its fourth week. Forty-two percent of voters believe the war will make the world less safe, while 35% think it will make it more safe, and 20% see no difference.

Josh Filler 26.03.2026

Matt speaks with Security Analyst Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official.

Jason Savage 26.03.2026

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

Iran & Public Comment 26.03.2026

Iran rejected the U.S.-backed ceasefire plan, demanding sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and other conditions. Iran has continued strikes, targeting Kuwait International Airport and other Persian Gulf sites. Trump's 15-point plan included nuclear program rollbacks and sanctions relief, but Iran's demands from Geneva negotiations remain separate. We also take a call form Bruce about pu...

Latest Poll 26.03.2026

A new poll by Emerson College shows Democratic newcomer Graham Plattner leading Governor Janet Mills by nearly a two-to-one margin among likely Democratic primary voters, with 55% preferring Plattner and 28% Mills. In a hypothetical general election matchup, Plattner leads Senator Susan Collins 48% to 41%, with a 7-point lead.

Spinach Day 26.03.2026

The discussion began with National Spinach Day and evolved into broader topics about food, parenting, and personal anecdotes.

Eye On Politics 25.03.2026

Eric Lusk & BJ McCollister give their Analysis of Maine & National Politics.

Pizzagate 25.03.2026

Find out what happened at last night's debate when Pizza was ordered.....

Tech Talk: Craig Peterson 25.03.2026

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 5pm-7pm on WGAN as he shares his Cybersecurity Secrets along with the latest Security news.

Maine Wire Debate Recap 25.03.2026

The conversation revolves around a recent gubernatorial debate in Maine, moderated by Steve Robinson and hosted by the Maine Policy Institute and Maine Civic Action. 

Tuesday Topics & Calls 24.03.2026

The discussion on WGAN covered several topics, including the transition of ICE to TSA status, with viral videos showing rough treatment of Latino kids at airports.  They also discussed the political landscape, predicting a Democratic sweep in upcoming elections. The conversation concluded with reflections on the future of media and the importance of investigative journalism.

Capital Insights 24.03.2026

Capital Insights sponsored by Autowerkes Maine in Freeport…Expert and efficient European car service without the attitude! Maine’s number one independent repair facility. 398 Route 1 Freeport. Online at Autowerkes Maine .com

Tuesday's With Howie 24.03.2026

Tuesday’s With Howie Carr sponsored by Route 22 Service Center offering shuttle service to work or home, make an appointment today at Route 22 Service Center.

Gubernatorial Debate Tonight 24.03.2026

Matt Gagnon previews the Debate tonight in Bangor!

Maine Wire Monday's 23.03.2026

Steve Robinson from the Maine Wire checks in with Matt to discuss his take on what’s happening around Maine.

Grace Curley 23.03.2026

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.

Oil Prices & Iran 23.03.2026

Matt discussed Oil Prices & Iran while taking your calls.

Maine's Senate Race Spending 23.03.2026

Spending by campaigns and political committees in Maine's pivotal US Senate race has now reached more than $37 million including $1.4 just this week

A Healthy Conversation: Trauma & PTSD 3/22/26 22.03.2026

In this episode of "A Healthy Conversation," Dr. Jeff Barkin and Dr. Lisa Beslisle discuss the issues that people are affected by when facing trauma and PSTD.

Phil Harriman- Hour 3 21.03.2026

The phone lines CONTINUE to be open for the entire third hour of today's show! If you missed your chance to call in, we are live every Saturday from 10 AM - 1 PM on newsradio WGAN and wgan.com

Phil Harriman- Hour 2 21.03.2026

Phone calls continue to come in on "Inside Maine" with Phil Harriman, talking about the topics around Maine, the nation, and the world.

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