AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSenate Showdown: Susan Collins and Troy Jackson made final campaign stops as Maine’s close Senate race drew national attention. The result could help decide control of the chamber; both candidates also made appeals to lobstermen as lawmakers moved toward extending a pause on new whale-protection rules. Bangor Elections: Twelve candidates are competing for three City Council seats. Polls open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cross Insurance Center, and Maine allows same-day voter registration. Western Maine Forests: Conservation groups and public and private funders secured permanent protection for more than 27,000 acres, preserving wildlife corridors and connected recreation trails. Portland Business: Minibar, a mini-golf bar that opened last year, announced it would close Nov. 1, citing financial difficulties.
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