AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaine Senate showdown: Maine Democrats picked oyster farmer and combat veteran Graham Platner in the party’s primary, setting up a November rematch with incumbent Sen. Susan Collins—a race that could shape Senate control. National parks policy: A new Associated Press analysis of public comments says most people pushed back hard against a Trump-era request for visitors to flag “negative” portrayals of Americans in national parks. PFAS & fish safety: Maine CDC updated freshwater fish consumption advisories tied to PFAS contamination, again putting anglers and families on notice. Wildlife & habitat: Maine’s Maine DMR and Wyman’s partner to improve alewife passage on the Narraguagus River, while elsewhere a black bear sighting on a New Hampshire jetty highlights how wildlife is getting closer to people. Outdoor recreation: Acadia reported its slowest offseason since pre-COVID, with fewer winter/spring visitors than in recent years. Community nature learning: A Wiscasset gallery is offering classes to deepen connections with Maine’s wildlife and landscapes.
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