AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSuspicious Package in Augusta: Capitol Police and the Maine State Police Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious parcel opened at Maine Revenue Services on Commerce Drive. The building was evacuated while bomb technicians checked it; X-ray and field testing found no explosive or biological hazards. Immigration Enforcement at Portland Jetport: Maine Immigrants Rights Coalition says ICE has arrested at least five people at Portland International Jetport in recent weeks, including a MaineHealth nurse later released; the group argues the approach mirrors a quota-style dragnet. ICE Funding Protest in Biddeford: More than 150 protesters urged Sen. Susan Collins to stop backing a $70 billion ICE funding package, saying it fuels fear and death. Public Safety—Bomb Threat: Kennebunk Town Hall was evacuated and closed after an email bomb threat; K-9s searched and found no explosives. Community & Health: Seven districts will get $2 million to tackle student homelessness, including Portland, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Bath, Biddeford, Ellsworth and Lewiston. Local Life: Byron, the Maine Wildlife Park moose, died at 13. Sports & Culture: Portland Sea Dogs fans lined up for Cooper Flagg bobbleheads as the Rumble Ponies extended their win streak.
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