AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMaine Water Rates: Lewiston is set to file revised water rate schedules with the Maine Public Utilities Commission, proposing residential rates up 10.4% and commercial up 10.7% effective Aug. 17, 2026, with industrial up 11.1% and public fire protection up 22.7%. Construction & Infrastructure: O&G Industries was named ENR New England 2026 Contractor of the Year, highlighting work across transportation, infrastructure, education, healthcare, and sustainable construction. Insurance Leadership: Maine’s Bureau of Insurance Superintendent Robert Carey retired June 5; Deputy Tim Schott becomes acting superintendent. Maine Energy & Fuel Watch: GasBuddy reports show county-by-county price snapshots for late May, including Kennebec regular at $4.10 (lowest reported) and Cumberland midgrade at $4.54 (lowest reported). Cyber & Privacy: Meta says an Instagram account-recovery flaw affected 20,225 people, including 30 Maine residents, after password reset links were sent to unassociated emails. National Health Policy Push: A major open letter backs Medicare for All, with 325+ organizations signing on. Local Politics: Maine’s June 9 primary is in focus, with U.S. Senate and House races driving attention.
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