AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoStudent Loans Lawsuit: Wisconsin DOJ and a growing coalition of Democratic attorneys general and governors sued the U.S. Department of Education over a new rule that allegedly narrows who can get federal loans for “professional” graduate programs—potentially cutting off funding for many healthcare and other workforce degrees like nurse practitioner and physician assistant programs. DOJ/Trump Fund Fight: Acting AG Todd Blanche faced sharp questions in Congress about a new nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund, refusing to guarantee it won’t pay people tied to assaults on police or Trump donors. Maine Politics: Gov. Janet Mills officially endorsed Hannah Pingree for governor as Maine’s Democratic primary heats up. Maine Community & Culture: Maine Preservation announced 2026 historic preservation grant recipients, and Waldoboro’s Artwalk returns May 22 with new venues. Everyday Costs: Gas prices remain a pressure point heading into Memorial Day, with families feeling the pinch.
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