AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaine Senate Shake-Up: Graham Platner’s Democratic bid for Susan Collins’ seat is roiling again after reports he sent sexually explicit messages to multiple women while married. Campaign Fallout: Platner called the coverage “gossip” and “journalistic malpractice,” while his wife, Amy Gertner, said the reporting is “shameful” and that she was “deeply hurt,” adding she warned the campaign last year. Party Pressure: Sen. Cory Booker publicly said he has “concerns” and that Platner “has questions to answer,” even as national Democrats largely avoid breaking with him. Immigration Spotlight (Maine): A year after an ICE arrest in Milford, Marcelo Gomes da Silva graduated high school while still fighting deportation. Local Costs & Environment: Berkshire County sludge disposal is getting pricier as options narrow, with Maine residents facing higher sewer bills. State Policy Watch: Federal H-2A visa changes could cut pay for some seasonal farmworkers in Maine. Community Calendar: UMaine Extension is set to host a plant-based cooking workshop in Lisbon Falls on June 2, plus the 4-H June Jamboree June 13 at Blue Hill Fairgrounds.
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