AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPortsmouth Naval Shipyard Expansion: The Navy is planning its biggest growth since WWII at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, with $3.7B projected in work through 2031 and Dry Dock I expansion boosting capacity to five Virginia-class submarines by 2029. Energy Costs in Maine: U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King urged Trump to release Northeast home heating oil reserves as Maine’s average price jumped to $5.77 (Sept. 14), up 74% from a year earlier. Politics & Contracts: Maine Democrats renewed attacks on Collins after ProPublica reported an FBI investigation into alleged pay-to-play tied to Hawaii defense contractor Navatek; Collins calls it “absolutely outrageous.” Maine Business & Housing: A former Lewiston school redeveloped into 45 apartments is listed for $6.9M, signaling continued investor interest in larger, historic multifamily conversions. Local Economy & Environment: A battle over Maine salmon farms continues as lobstermen and towns push for more local control over aquaculture impacts on fisheries and tourism. Healthcare & Compliance: Georgia AG Carr secured a 41-state $694M settlement with Credit Acceptance, including $28.19M in relief for Georgians, as regulators target risky auto-loan practices.
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