Lawmakers in Maine have reported the largest spill in the state’s history and the sixth largest in the country in the past 30 years, involving thousands of gallons of AFFF containing PFAS chemicals. The spill occurred at a Brunswick airport, with 50,000 gallons of water accidentally mixed with the foam. Leaders in Maine are now seeking assistance in addressing this environmental incident.
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Emerging from 2024 loss, Tim Walz holds a town hall in an Iowa Republican’s district – Chicago Tribune
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is back on the road to engage with voters after last year's election loss, focusing on town halls in competitive Republican-held congressional districts. He called for elected officials to listen to the concerns of Americans and held a successful event in Iowa's 3rd congressional district. Walz is not currently a candidate, but is reemerging to address issues such as health care, financial aid, and veterans' funding, aiming to understand why some...
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