AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaine Senate race: Graham Platner’s campaign is still roiled after reports he sent sexually explicit texts to multiple women while married; his wife Amy Gertner called the coverage “shameful,” while Sen. Cory Booker said Platner has “questions to answer” ahead of the June 9 primary. Housing & markets: A new analysis says Maine median home prices more than doubled over the past decade, with Portland among the fastest-rising metros. PFAS & agriculture: Maine was warned about toxins in sludge decades before the PFAS crisis, according to reporting on how farmers used industrial wastewater byproducts. AI power costs: Sen. Elizabeth Warren warned that AI data centers are driving up utility bills and straining local water and infrastructure. Cybersecurity: Station Casinos disclosed a March 2026 breach tied to an employee account, and Carnival confirmed a major data breach affecting nearly 6 million customers. Local business & community: UMaine Extension is running a plant-based cooking workshop in Lisbon Falls (June 2) and a 4-H June Jamboree at Blue Hill Fairgrounds (June 13).
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