AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVaccine Policy Clash: A new Trump executive order would cut routine childhood vaccinations and split the MMR into separate doses, while directing DOJ to investigate states over parental and religious exemptions—though Maine’s school rules and a current court injunction keep the fight far from over. Maine Research & Education: Maine INBRE marked 25 years of biomedical research training in Bar Harbor, highlighting $107M invested and thousands of student research opportunities. Immigration & Accountability: Sen. Susan Collins says all ICE officers in Maine now have body-worn cameras, after scrutiny following the Biddeford shooting; meanwhile, federal courts continue pushing back on ICE detention practices, including bond-hearing rights. Local Culture & Community: The Madawaska Acadian Festival returns for its 48th year with a bigger Family Fun Day lineup. STEM/Workforce Innovation: St. George MSU earned a national finalist nod for a preK-12 career and technical education program tied to the GRACE Innovation Center. Tech Backlash: Eastport paused data center development for six months as residents weigh a proposed underwater facility.
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