AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaine Politics & Courts: Sen. Susan Collins says she’ll vote against Todd Blanche for attorney general, citing DOJ “political” moves including an IRS-shielding order for Trump and his family business, and his role in approving a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. Public Safety: A Rockland bus driver facing a student death plea deal may avoid jail time as a manslaughter charge is reduced to a traffic violation resulting in death. Immigration & Civil Rights: Maine is among states backing efforts to block federal sharing of personal data tied to social services, while Massachusetts is moving to bar ICE civil arrests in schools, hospitals and courthouses. Transportation: MaineDOT plans a long detour in Norridgewock for downtown sidewalk, lighting and repaving work through Nov. 20. Health & Community: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center earns multiple US News & World Report Best Hospitals honors, including high-performing badges in cardiology and heart surgery. Local Life: Bar Harbor residents can apply for a weekly residential parking coupon for up to two hours of free parking during the paid season. Weather: Humidity rises through the week with heat index climbing into the mid-90s and a chance of showers and thunderstorms by Saturday.
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