AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaine Politics: Maine Senate race drama keeps escalating as Democrats and national figures weigh in on Graham Platner amid renewed sexting allegations, with Sen. Bernie Sanders saying he’s still backing Platner and urging voters to focus on costs like groceries and gas. Offshore Wind Fight: Maine joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s deal to cancel an offshore wind lease off New York, arguing it unlawfully swaps clean-energy projects for oil and gas. Education: The Maine DOE welcomed 11 student interns for summer 2026, bringing new skills to help with department operations and special services. Boating Access: Maine now offers a 14-day temporary boating education certification for visitors and occasional renters, meant to satisfy rental education rules. Local Life & Events: Freeport’s Maine Oyster Festival returns June 27-28, and South Portland’s Maine Mall is getting a Chick-fil-A. Sports: York High swept a Class B South softball doubleheader, and Maine athletes are set for upcoming state track meets.
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