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Q-POINT

Corenna Quirk | David Quirk

Q-Point Podcast, hosted by Corenna and David Quirk, is a nonpartisan platform for candid, long-form conversations with policymakers, public officials, business leaders, community advocates, and candidates shaping Maine and the nation.

The show goes beyond the headlines to explore public policy, current events, government oversight, proposed legislation, personal journeys, and leadership decisions. From affordability and healthcare to housing, education, public safety, and economic development, Q-Point examines the issues affecting communities across Maine and beyond.

Guests have included Maine Governor Janet Mills, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bernie Moreno, Congressman Jared Golden, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, former Maine Governor Paul LePage, former Congressman Bruce Poliquin, Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey, and numerous gubernatorial, congressional,

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160 episodis

  1. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM'S Maine’s Morning News — Corenna Quirk’s Opening Monologue on Maine Property Taxes | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 15:48
  2. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — Maine State Representative Steve Bishop | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 9:15
  3. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — Preble Street’s Ali Lovejoy on Yellen Pines | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 3:04
  4. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 15:10
  5. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — Bangor City Council Candidate Terry Dinkins | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 12:04
  6. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 15:07
  7. Q-Point Guest Hosts on WVOM's Maine’s Morning News — Chelsea Lynds | REWIND Corenna & David Quirk Filling In for Ric Tyler | Voice of Maine | September 10, 2026 16:10
  8. “We Haven’t Had A Public Hearing On It.” — Rick Bennett On Maine’s Budget Process 39:09
  9. “We Need Those Guardrails Back.” — Steve Bishop On Restoring Maine’s Municipal Levy Limits 26:57
  10. “We Can’t Afford Our Schools.” — Russell On The Stakes Of Property-Tax Reform 45:25
  11. “We’re in a Hole, We Need to Stop Digging” — Pratt On Changing Bangor’s Direction 27:00
  12. “What I Say I Will Deliver, I Will Deliver” — Charles On His Campaign Commitments - Part Two 29:00
  13. “We’re In The Rainy Day Right Now” — Charles On Using Maine’s Reserve Fund 30:16
  14. “It Is Under Attack.” — Tipping On Rural Healthcare Infrastructure 34:21
  15. “Far As I Can Tell, We’re Doing The Right Thing By The Right People.” — Governor Mills On The HHS Audit Of MaineCare Autism Services 33:28
  16. “A One-Sided Government Does Not Serve Its People.” — Kenney On Political Balance In Augusta 28:21
  17. “I Think This Is A Turning Point For Bangor.” — Cote On The City Council Election 25:10
  18. “We Should All Be on the Same Side” — Sussman On The Oversight Hearing — Part Two 25:34
  19. “What He Wanted Most To Be Was A Dad” — Sussman On Remembering Maxx Hathaway — Part One 27:44
  20. “It Does Make It More Difficult When Augusta Changes Laws” — Bagley On Maine’s Drug-Trafficking Laws 24:59
  21. “We’ve Already Seen Twice As Many Fatalities This Year” — Lt. Dakota Dupuis On Hancock County’s Rising Traffic Deaths 25:14
  22. “All That Gets Baked Into the Bill” — Fecteau On Maine’s Electricity Bills - Part Two 20:40
  23. “That’s Always a Sticky Subject” — Fecteau On Tax-Exempt Nonprofits and Municipal Contributions - Part One 27:19
  24. “The City Is Still Receiving 25% Net-New Tax Revenue” Myatt On What Bangor Retains Annually — Part Two 24:29
  25. “There’s Gonna Be Consequences for That” Myatt On Illegal Drug Use at Yellen Pines - Part One 28:38
  26. “If This Isn’t An Emergency, What Is?” — Janet Beaudoin On Youth Violence And Public Safety In Lewiston 26:02
  27. “It Was Transportation’s Money To Begin With” — Bishop on Maine’s Highway Funding 27:40
  28. “We Serve the Whole State of Maine, and We’re It” — Kellner On Reaching Mainers Wherever They Are 45:53
  29. “One Kid Being Poked Is One Too Many” — Chief Martin On The Brewer Riverwalk Needle Incident 31:33
  30. "We’ve Gone From 22,000 Patient Encounters Per Year… to Over 30,000” — Coffey On Rising Emergency Department Demand. 27:01
  31. “That Just Blew My Mind...350,000. That's A Lot Of Needles.” — Dinkins On Needle Distribution In Bangor. 26:42
  32. “I’m Just Gonna Run As Matt Dunlap” — Dunlap On The DSA, Political Labels, And Where He Fits Politically 25:48
  33. "Numbers Don't Lie." — Carey On The Data Behind His Campaign 27:59
  34. "We've Got A Plan For Everything" - Pingree On Her Plans For Maine 25:50
  35. "A Billion Dollars Isn't Going To Get Us Through Much Of A Downturn." Perry On Maine's Rainy Day Fund 32:26
  36. "We Know What The Wheel Looks Like" — Bobby Charles On Returning Maine To Prosperity - Part Two 46:41
  37. "Maine Is In Trouble." — Bobby Charles On His Priorities For Maine 27:20
  38. "Humans Over Houses" — Cota On Maine Real Estate 25:00
  39. "It Was For The French Fries" — Baggett On How His Golf Journey Began 47:03
  40. “The Community Is Always Seen As The Grand Marshal” — Gardner On Eastport, Maine’s Fourth Of July Parade 28:56
  41. "We Could Drive Maine's Energy Prices Down Dramatically" — U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno On Maine Energy Costs 27:16
  42. “The Number Shouldn’t Exist” — Packard On Child Deaths Under Maine State Custody 32:16
  43. "A Brutal, Unforced Error By Government" — Bennett On Maine's Transportation Funding Crisis 25:04
  44. "Nobody's Gonna Be Immune From This" — Lachance On Maine's Transportation Funding Shortfall 25:00
  45. “This Isn't A One-Year Problem” — Doughty On Why MaineDOT Is Delaying Projects 30:50
  46. “We Have Lost The Art Of Respectful Disagreement” — Shah On Town Halls, Tough Questions, And Leadership 27:00
  47. "About One In Five Kids Is Hungry" — Shah's Roadmap To End Childhood Hunger 26:56
  48. “Create 50,000 Foundational Jobs In The State” — McCarthy Details His Maine 2040 Agenda 26:39
  49. “Businesses Are Villains In Our State” — Midgley On Maine's Business Climate 36:44
  50. “Because We Have The Worst Policies” — LaBrecque On Why Maine’s Electricity Rates Remain High 28:57