AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaine Senate race: Early voting starts Monday as Troy Jackson and Susan Collins head into a debate gauntlet, with Collins spotlighting her Tick Act and Jackson pushing healthcare and labor themes at church-style rallies. Election access: Maine voters can use no-excuse absentee voting as early voting, with key deadlines for requesting and returning ballots. Campus culture: UMaine hosts “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” to reduce stigma around sexual and domestic violence, while Orono Public Library moves toward an $8.62M expansion and students press for clarity amid a projected $19M UMaine budget gap. Community events: A paranormal overnight investigation is planned at Old Fort Western in Augusta, and the Maine Marathon in Portland drew a record 5,500+ runners. Arts & lifestyle: Zurich Film Festival wraps with Pierre Le Gall’s “Flesh and Fuel” winning top honors, and Damariscotta’s Pumpkinfest & Regatta returns for Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend. Public safety & policy: A Supreme Court term begins Monday with cases that could reshape climate, immigration detention, and government power.
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