AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFuel-Economy Lawsuits: Maine’s attorney general and other Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over a rollback of federal fuel economy standards, arguing it violates federal law and will raise costs and pollution for families. Maine Politics & Budget: Maine’s next governor and legislature are set to inherit a $1.3 billion budget shortfall, with debate already heating up over taxes, spending, and qualifications. Midterms & Voters: A new look at the midterm map highlights how turnout and shifting voter attitudes could reshape races, including in Maine. Immigration & Rights: A citizenship ceremony in Bangor put new voters on the path to the polls as federal immigration enforcement ramps up. Public Health: The CDC reports measles cases continue to rise nationwide, including in Maine. Energy Assistance: Gov. Janet Mills is urging Congress to boost LIHEAP funding as heating oil prices hit record levels. Local Watch: Residents and the Conservation Commission pushed back on an “unnecessarily large” warehouse proposal near wetlands. Maine Courts: A Rockland probate case is set for trial next month over claims of undue influence in a will.
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