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Maine Calling is a live, call-in radio program offering enlightening and engaging conversations on a wide range of topics.
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What it takes to be an endurance cyclist, and where to go for extended bike rides in Maine
We re-air our show about the history of protests, and whether they succeed in meeting their goals
Why is hunger such a problem in Maine, and what's being done to get food to those who need it?
What to know about Question 1, which proposes state law changes to voter ID, absentee voting, and drop box use
How to prepare your home for winter, and what to know about energy efficiency
Experts and reporters from Maine Public & The Portland Press Herald discuss the range of impacts of warming temperatures and extreme heat in Maine
How can artificial intelligence be used in daily life, and when is it helpful versus harmful?
Blaine rose to top national political roles in the 19th century, including Speaker of the House and Secretary of State. We learn about why he was so influential, and his ties to Maine.
How can cannabis affect physical and mental health? And what are the latest developments in Maine's cannabis industry?
The broad scope of reproductive care offered in Maine, and how federal funding cuts will affect health care providers and patients
Why are we fascinated with robots that are like human beings — and how far along is development of these robots?
An update on the extent of homelessness, some of the causes, and what is being done to address the prevalence of people without homes in Maine
We highlight people living with disabilities who are involved with the arts—and some programs that promote inclusivity in the arts
Addressing confusion over vaccine recommendations, and what Maine residents need to know about who can get vaccines—including what's covered and where to go
We examine some of the significant protests and demonstrations in America over the decades and whether they achieved their goals
Author Bill Gerencer shares his journey as a lobsterman, groundfisherman, restaurant cook and fish buyer—and reflects on this historic era for New England’s fishing community
A posthumous collection of David McCullough's essays explore the importance of learning lessons from history
How architects are doing their part to address Maine's affordable housing crisis
Environmental activist Bill McKibben discusses his new book about how rapid adoption of solar and green energy worldwide gives him hope in the face of climage change
What makes the centuries-old game of chess so appealing, where can you play and compete in Maine, and how is technology changing this game of strategy?
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the bias against Mainers who are not "from away" by this program's host is glaring. She is snarky at best & working really hard to create a division where there is none. she should be reviled by her fellow Mainers for her disgusting attitude.