AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorkforce Development: Ellsworth schools are seeking state funding for a new Hancock County Technical Center beside the high school. The proposed campus would bring technical, adult and college programs together as a regional training hub. Timber: Acadian Timber reported stronger Maine volumes and lower costs helped lift third-quarter earnings, though demand was weaker in parts of New Brunswick. Local Planning: At least seven Maine towns will consider temporary data center moratoriums on Nov. 3, amid concerns about projects’ energy and water use. Arts Economy: A University of Maine study estimates arts and cultural nonprofits support 7,333 jobs statewide and generate $322 million in annual economic output. Environment: The EPA has warned against eating fish from a stretch of the Presumpscot River after testing found elevated PCB levels near the Keddy Mill Superfund site. Forestry: Maine will keep its emerald ash borer wood-transport quarantine after strong public opposition to easing the restrictions.
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