AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoad Work in Brunswick: MaineDOT will close the I-295 southbound off-ramp at Exit 28 starting Sept. 10 for up to 14 days, with drivers told to use Exit 31; work is expected to finish by October. Local Tragedy: Augusta police and Maine State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash on Route 3 and West River Road; one driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Child Safety, Online and Offline: A Pittston man faces felony charges after investigators say he was preying on young girls online; a Standish man is charged with sexually assaulting a girl under 14. Elections Watch: Susan Collins has agreed to four debates with Troy Jackson this fall. ICE at Polls Debate: Maine’s GOP nominee Bobby Charles says he’ll ask federal border officials to send agents to polling places. Big Tech Settlement: Maine is set to receive at least $56M from a landmark multistate Meta settlement requiring new child-safety limits on Instagram and Facebook. Trade Update for Lobster: Canada removed seafood from retaliatory tariffs, easing fears for Maine’s lobster industry. Public Notice: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks Maine DEP and coastal consistency review for proposed regional general permits, with comments due Sept. 14.
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