AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSenate Race: Former Sen. Joe Manchin plans to campaign Wednesday with Republican Susan Collins in Maine’s closely watched Senate contest against Democrat Troy Jackson. Gun Law: The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Maine’s 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, leaving the law in force. Bangor Mall: A redevelopment group says its lead investor has backed out and it needs $4 million to $6 million to keep its purchase and housing project alive. Local Business: Hannaford’s website and app are back after a weeklong outage tied to a cybersecurity issue at its parent company. Development: Maine regulators approved environmental permits for Amazon’s proposed Gorham warehouse, while Portland officials are weighing tighter rules for data centers. Education: Augusta Spanish teacher Gretchen Livingston was named Maine’s 2027 Teacher of the Year.
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