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School committee members say opponents have cited few specifics, while a prominent politician is vowing to keep fighting the ...
Mills announced there was a $152.2 million budget surplus, but some advocates are frustrated to see this as some programs didn't get funded.
Maine Democrats boosted wages for child-care workers and direct-care workers who provide essential services to children, ...
Congress has passed deep cuts to food assistance and other programs that support farmers, adding uncertainty to an already ...
Our National Wildlife Refuges — like Maine Coastal Islands and Moosehorn — have seen staffing and habitat restoration efforts ...
This year's cuts came in the shadow of last year's budget, which raised property taxes by about 20%, a decision that ...
While it often feels like changes in the federal government are moving us backward, Maine is moving forward, protecting health care and services for survivors of violence when it matters most. At a ...
Conservation advocates in Maine say President Donald Trump’s budget proposal sends troubling signals for the future of national parks and public lands.
The budget MSAD 27 originally proposed would have increased the previously approved annual budget by $429,404.
Similar to last time, I will be working with the finance committee to present a new budget to the full board as the district’s next step,” Putnam said on Friday.
As Maine faces strain from cuts under the federal budget signed into law last week, some are eyeing tax increases on the wealthy as a mitigation strategy. In a letter to Maine’s congressional ...
Maine residents will get an average tax break of $3,204 next year under President Donald Trump’s newly minted tax and ...