AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoImmigration & Contracts: Rep. Robert Garcia and Sen. Ron Wyden are pressing two Trump-linked groups over up to $394 million in no-bid ORR contracts to represent unaccompanied migrant children, arguing the firms lack the right experience for sensitive immigration cases. Politics & Maine’s Senate math: Cook Political Report now rates Texas and Iowa as toss-ups, tightening Democrats’ path to Senate control and keeping Maine’s Susan Collins vs. Troy Jackson in the crosshairs. AI Data Centers in Maine: Eastport’s proposed underwater AI data center cleared a key step as FERC accepted a preliminary permit application from Deepgreen; the city had imposed a 180-day moratorium, and public comments/interventions are due Oct. 19. Workforce & Utilities: CMP graduated nine high schoolers from an expanded line worker internship, highlighting early-career pipelines into Maine’s power sector. Marine electrification: Maine groups say electrifying working boats is moving from pilots to real operations, including electric aquaculture and lobster-boat efforts. Local business: Del’s Lemonade is expanding in Maine with weekly stops across Eastern Maine.
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