AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSenate Race: A Washington Post poll gives Democrat Troy Jackson a 50%-46% lead over Republican Sen. Susan Collins, within the margin of error. Maine is also drawing the nation’s highest Senate ad spending per voting-age resident. Health Care: Maine hospitals are suing the federal government to block changes to the 340B drug discount program, warning the rebate plan could strain their finances. Heating Aid: Maine is set to receive nearly $37 million in early federal heating assistance as fuel costs rise. Local Government: Two Washington County finance officials resigned, citing a hostile work environment; Madawaska’s town manager also resigned amid scrutiny over a festival budget overrun. Public Safety: A jury found Raymond Brown guilty of the 1984 murder of 18-year-old Linda Maxwell. Transportation: MaineDOT plans Oct. 16–19 work on I-95 bridges over Broadway in Bangor, with changing lane and ramp closures. Lobster Industry: The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a Maine lobsterman’s challenge to a federal GPS tracking mandate.
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