AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaine Politics: With Tuesday’s primary looming, Democrats keep rallying behind Senate hopeful Graham Platner even as fresh allegations and backlash swirl, including criticism over a Nazi-linked tattoo and claims of abusive conduct; some Democrats say they’re sticking with him “with trepidation,” while Republicans attack his far-left rhetoric and even his comments about jailing billionaires. Public Safety: Penobscot County investigators are probing a fatal head-on crash on Route 9 in Eddington after a van crossed the road and hit a legally parked work vehicle; one driver died and the other was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center. Health & Science: UMaine researchers say a protein called Mylpf is a key “linchpin” for fast-twitch muscle formation, offering new clues for muscle disease. Environment: Maine CDC updated freshwater fish advisories due to PFAS, with 28 waterbodies now under restrictions. Local Watch: Damariscotta police warn about fake “prop money” bills showing up in town. Business/Workforce: UMaine is launching new doctoral nursing programs to address shortages, with funding tied to Susan Collins.
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