AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoMaine Senate Shake-Up: Democratic nominee Graham Platner has not resigned after a sexual assault allegation, but the succession fight is already underway as Maine Democrats say he can’t pick a replacement and that the process must stay intact. Party Fallout: Reuters reports Maine Democratic Party leaders are pressing Platner to withdraw by July 13 so they can name a new candidate by July 27; prominent Democrats and national allies have pulled support. Susan Collins Money: A new AP report says more than 100 billionaires and spouses have backed Sen. Susan Collins, as her race against Platner remains in flux. Local Watch: A ferry linking Richmond and Swan Island is expected to resume this weekend after a four-year pause tied to Coast Guard documentation concerns. Business/Tech: Remote Quality Bookkeeping is expanding into Massachusetts as QuickBooks Desktop support winds down toward 2027. Sports Spotlight: Westbrook High’s football team won its first regional championship, capped by a 34-27 win over Kennebunk. Global Context: AP reports Trump warned Iran the U.S. is preparing more strikes after saying the ceasefire is over.
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