AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMaine Politics: Hannah Pingree and Bobby Charles won their ranked-choice gubernatorial primaries and will face off in November, with independent Sen. Rick Bennett also in the race. U.S. House: State Auditor Matt Dunlap captured the Democratic nomination for Maine’s 2nd District in a ranked-choice runoff and will take on former Gov. Paul LePage. Workforce & Retail: Ocean State Job Lot will hold hiring events in St. Johnsbury, with about 40 openings for part-time seasonal roles. Public Health & Safety: Maine regulators approved new restrictions on some toxic rat poisons, aiming to better protect wildlife from anticoagulant rodenticides. Business & Downtown: Sip Lab is moving into the former Margaritas space in Orono, with permits already approved for renovations and a new “day tea, night sip” concept. Data Privacy: KerberRose Wealth Management disclosed a data breach affecting about 27,000 people, including clients in Maine. Community Giving: The Portland Sea Dogs raised money for Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund during a June 19 fundraiser night.
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