{"id":98417,"date":"2026-04-15T10:17:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/?p=98417"},"modified":"2026-05-20T09:31:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:31:13","slug":"04-15-26-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/04-15-26-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"04-15-26 Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Segments 1-7:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and Dee Dee Richardson welcomes Ben (Maine Gubernatorial Candidate<\/a>) and Sonia Midgley and they discuss their childhood, businesses life, family, and more. The boys get into some of the Ben’s plans for Maine when he is elected, including the basics need to answer the phones, tackling the DHHS system to protect the children of Maine, the mental health crisis, Maine’s energy cost crisis, and more. For more information about Ben and his campaign, visit www.benforgovernor.com<\/a>.
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\nSegment 8:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray takes calls. Claude Berube (Former Annapolis Instructor, and Author) joins Ray.
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\nSegments 9-10:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray, and Claude talk about and Andrew Lloyd Webber and Billy Joel for a minute. The conversation revolves around the world and how the US has been the backbone and security of the world.
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\nSegment 11:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and the gang welcome\u00a0Alf Anderson (AARP Maine<\/a>, Associate State Director for Advocacy and Outreach) <\/span>to give a wrap up for the Maine legislation session, what they achieved, and what they would like to work on next session in January.
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\nSegment 12:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray starts with responding to a text about Canada and they boys discuss Canada and President Trump.
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\nSegments 13-14:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray, Claude, and Vern take calls. Gunny Mike calls in to explain Iran and the importance of destroying their military abilities. Farmer Scott calls in about government worshiping and Trump Derangement Syndrome. Al from Saco calls in to say Pres. Trump has guts and he explains his statement.
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\nSegments 15-16:\u00a0<\/strong> The boys talk about The Town Farm and some of the jobs that they can do, Vern shares some of the items on their needs list. Claude and Ray share their testimonial for the work that was done. They get into Graham Platner’s tattoo excuse and military service. They take a call.
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