AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPortland Public Safety: A 13-year-old boy was killed and two other teens were seriously hurt Saturday night after a car hit a group of teenage boys near 512 Warren Ave. Police say the teens entered the roadway abruptly; the 14- and 15-year-olds were taken to Maine Medical Center with serious but not life-threatening injuries. The driver, a 48-year-old Portland man, stayed at the scene and is cooperating; police closed the area for about five hours and are asking for any video. State Oversight: In Augusta, a citizen-led push led by Rep. Laurel Libby and LEAD Maine forced DHHS into a formal public hearing on MaineCare provider inspections and accountability. Lewiston Shooting Fund Fight: A legislative oversight meeting is set to bring more accountability to the aftermath of the Lewiston massacre fundraising controversy. Public Safety & Drugs: Portland Mayor Mark Dion again pressed for tougher accountability on addiction and public disorder, arguing compassion without enforcement isn’t working. Local Business: KeyBank named Mark Williams to lead New England business banking, drawing on his Lewiston experience. Sports: Maine high school scores rolled in across field hockey, football, soccer, and volleyball on Sept. 12.
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