Offshore Wind Legal Fight: Maine joined a coalition of six states suing the Trump administration over a TotalEnergies deal that paid nearly $1 billion to cancel New York offshore wind leases, with attorneys general arguing the process was unlawful and would undercut jobs, power planning, and climate goals. Clean Energy Industry Pressure: The same dispute is framed as a “pay-not-to-play” scheme that shifts investment toward oil and gas, putting Maine’s energy and manufacturing supply chains in the crosshairs. Maine Development Watch: The University of New England is suing Biddeford over a marine research pier project, saying a city moratorium is improperly blocking work that had already been approved. Maine Finance & Growth: Finance Authority of Maine set a public hearing on $30 million in revenue obligation securities tied to Saddleback Mountain Ski Resort improvements, with competitors invited to comment. Public Health & Food Safety: FDA and CDC reopened a salmonella investigation into imported moringa leaf powder supplements after additional illnesses, expanding the list of affected brands. Workplace Safety: Federal investigators face steep budget cuts as Congress weighs reducing the Chemical Safety Board’s funding during the Longview pulp mill probe after an implosion killed 11.