AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaine Senate Race: Voters are deciding whether Republican Susan Collins keeps her seat or Democrat Troy Jackson unseats her in a contest that could help determine control of the Senate. Final polls generally showed Jackson ahead, while affordability and high fuel costs featured prominently in the campaign. Trade and Lobster: Maine’s trade exemption with Canada and the lobster industry are caught up in the debate over President Trump’s tariffs, with Collins facing pressure over their effects on the state. Energy Costs: Heating oil prices in Maine hit a record for the second time in two weeks, adding to household and business cost concerns. Development: Westbrook’s City Council unanimously approved a ban on standalone data centers, a local decision with implications for future development and investment.
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