AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImmigration & Health Care: Nurses at Maine Medical Center are protesting the ICE detention of registered nurse Debora Kapisha, saying she’s legally authorized to live and work in the U.S. while her asylum case is pending, and urging her release. Medicaid Scrutiny: CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz says 90% of Maine Medicaid payments for home support services were “not justified,” while DHHS says its oversight is “rigorous.” Courts & Contracts: Maine’s Supreme Court cleared the way for a $750M non-emergency medical transportation contract to proceed, and also tossed a Portland man’s sentence again, sending it back for a new hearing. Sports & Local Development: Portland Hearts of Pine unveiled plans for a privately funded $50M waterfront soccer stadium at Cassidy Point, with construction targeted for next year and an opening hoped for early 2029. Civic Life: Maine voters can now request absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 election. Public Safety: Scarborough officials shared video of two possible juvenile great white shark sightings near Pine Point, urging beachgoers to stay vigilant.
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