AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPolitics on the move: Maine’s Democratic gubernatorial primary is getting more crowded and more strategic as Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, and Hannah Pingree announce they’ll rank each other at the top in the June 9 ranked-choice vote, while Graham Platner faces fresh scrutiny and Democrats in Washington keep their distance. Immigration and local rules: In Waterville, city leaders are drafting an ordinance spelling out how municipal employees should handle federal immigration requests, building on a new state law that already tightened the rules for law enforcement. Rights on the ballot: A state official says Maine’s trans-athlete referendum may be kept off November’s ballot due to signature problems—supporters and opponents are already gearing up for a fight. Community and culture: Winslow’s girls track team repeated as Community Cup champions, and Maine’s Memorial Day traditions and arts events keep rolling—from cemetery flag-placing to a Merryspring guided walk on how history shaped the forest. Midcoast updates: MaineHealth welcomed a new palliative care physician associate in Belfast/Rockport, and Maine State Credit Union added Becca Gildred to its board.
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