AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaine Politics: Maine’s ranked-choice voting tabulations keep stretching into Thursday as Democrats and Republicans brace for runoff outcomes. U.S. Politics: President Trump abruptly postponed the confirmation hearing for spy nominee Jay Clayton, linking it to pushing a strict voter ID bill. Offshore Wind & Energy: The Trump administration will pay Invenergy $765 million to cancel four early offshore wind leases, including projects off Maine, and redirect the money to natural gas and geothermal. Local Governance: Jay’s proposed data center at a former paper mill is on hold after the operator pulled out, despite Gov. Mills’ earlier veto tied to a statewide moratorium. Public Safety & Health: Maine is still dealing with fallout from fake filings that flooded its data breach portal, which has now been taken offline. Community & Culture: Brunswick’s old fire station is being redeveloped into a brewery plus five affordable apartments.
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