AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVaccines & State Power: A new Trump executive order would cut routine childhood vaccinations and split the MMR into three doses, while directing the Justice Department to target states over parental and religious exemptions—though courts and state-controlled school rules limit how much it can change right away. Immigration & Tuition: DOJ lawsuits challenge in-state tuition for immigrants without permanent status in multiple states, including New York, Connecticut and Vermont, as part of a broader federal push. ICE in Maine: Susan Collins says all ICE officers in Maine now have body cameras after a July fatal Biddeford shooting, while Troy Jackson and migrant advocates criticize ICE tactics and pushback grows over shock-glove plans. Labor & Accountability: Former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner is set to speak at an Ellsworth Labor Day rally, but accusers are urging organizers to rescind the invitation. Education & Community: UMaine at Farmington student Trinity Slate earns a national anthropology mentorship award, and OceansWide invites the public to learn about marine debris removal on Vinalhaven. Local Environment: A rabid raccoon was found in Harpswell, prompting health officials to urge precautions for residents and pets.
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