AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaine Elections: Susan Collins called corruption allegations “completely false” as she and Troy Jackson head into a close Senate race; the state’s final gubernatorial debate put candidates’ plans and claims under scrutiny. Lobster Industry: A University of Maine study found an 80% drop in baby lobsters preceded steep declines in young and adult lobsters along the midcoast, raising concerns for a fishery that brought in $461 million in 2025. Lewiston Shooting: Survivors and families are demanding answers about nearly $1.9 million in donations distributed to nonprofits without full spending reports, and renewing calls for an independent investigation. Heating Costs: Record-high heating oil prices could hit Aroostook County especially hard; Maine is offering $42 million in home-heating aid. Water Quality: A Maine water utility is suing Huhtamaki and Sappi over alleged PFAS contamination. Shipbuilding: The Pentagon certified Bath Iron Works’ capacity to build a second guided-missile destroyer.
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