AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation: Four Maine educators were named state finalists for the 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year—Abby McCoy (Lewiston HS), Adrianne Shetenhelm (Windham HS), Gretchen Livingston (Cony Middle/HS), and Gina Welch (Crescent Park Elementary). One will be chosen in October. Child Safety: Healthy Kids launched its 2026 Baby Safety Month campaign, urging Midcoast families to avoid common “convenience culture” shortcuts that can lead to unintentional infant and toddler injuries. Politics (Maine): A Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruling in Bickford v. Bradeen gives one parent final say over a child’s church attendance and related decisions, framing the dispute as a parent-to-parent rights question. Local Campaigns: Rep. Michael Lemelin and attorney Richard Marc Goldman are running for Maine House District 53, with Lemelin emphasizing budget cuts and Goldman emphasizing listening and problem-solving. Energy Policy Watch: Researchers say 2027 could bring the biggest wave of state renewable energy siting bills, with many proposals aimed at restricting projects.
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