AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWar Powers Standoff: House Republicans pulled the plug on a vote that would have forced President Trump to withdraw from the Iran war, pushing the fight into June as GOP leaders say they can’t hold the numbers—while the Senate also works to line up support for a similar move. Courts vs. DOJ: Maine’s voter-roll fight hit another wall for the Trump Justice Department, with federal judges tossing out attempts to obtain unredacted registration lists in both Maine and Wisconsin. Maine Coast Climate Shift: Bigelow Laboratory research says warming is accelerating the loss of kelp forests and replacing them with turf algae along the Gulf of Maine. Searsmont Aftermath: Hundreds gathered in Belfast to honor a Morrill firefighter killed in the Robbins Lumber explosion; meanwhile, logging contractors warn the mill’s temporary closure could ripple through supply chains. Local Life & Jobs: A Waterville youth-led push aims to cut light pollution for darker skies, and a Maine Maritime Academy announcement points to a first-in-nation nuclear engineering major.
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