Trade & Tariffs: Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20B of U.S. goods kicked in Tuesday, with duties up to 50% hitting items from steel and farm equipment to cosmetics—raising fresh pressure on border-state businesses, including Maine’s forest products and tourism. Maine Politics & Ethics: A new wave of scrutiny is landing on U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson over family lobbying ties, while reporting notes voters may have less time to review his finances because of the late replacement process. Workforce & Local Economy: Amazon’s delivery facility under construction in Hermon is expected to add 100+ jobs, with a target completion window in mid-to-late 2027. Energy Efficiency Grants: Gov. Janet Mills awarded $4.7M in Community Resilience Partnership grants to 72 local governments, including Dexter’s $75,000 town hall window replacement project. Public Safety & Infrastructure: MaineDOT released details and video on the Old Town bridge collapse during construction, including injuries and the use of fiber-reinforced composite girders. Business & Labor: Hannaford agreed to pay nearly $9M in an overtime settlement affecting more than 1,200 managers across multiple states. NOAA Fisheries: Sen. Angus King co-sponsored legislation to modernize NOAA fishery stock counts, aiming for more accurate, cost-effective assessments. Community & Events: The Maine Building returns to The Big E (Sept. 18–Oct. 4) with Maine food, farms, and makers.