AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Safety: A 40-year-old woman died in a head-on crash in Poland; the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. In Indian Township, Jeremy Stevens, 46, was charged with murder after Cory Fields, 41, was found fatally shot. Senate Race: Bernie Sanders rallied with Troy Jackson in Maine, urging voters to help Democrats check President Trump. A Collins-aligned super PAC’s attack ad ran more than a million times in Portland, Oregon, instead of Portland, Maine. Child Welfare: A Lewiston man was sentenced to eight years in prison for the fatal shooting of his 4-year-old stepson. Relatives say they repeatedly warned DHHS about conditions in the home, leaving questions about whether the state could have intervened. Schools and Housing: Nearly 4,900 Maine students were identified as homeless in 2023–24, up about 59% from two years earlier; changes in reporting may explain some of the increase. Environment: A report found elevated cancer risks from air pollution near South Portland’s petroleum tanks, with long-term benzene levels in some areas twice the state guideline. Portland Arts: The Portland Museum of Art’s new free outdoor pavilion offers rotating installations, performances and workshops.
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