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PublishedOctober 8, 2013
LePage selects funding expert as education chief
Jim Rier, longtime Department of Education finance director, becomes acting commissioner.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2013
Republican leader seeks to end Maine sales tax increase a year early
Rep. Kenneth Frenette, R-Newport, would offset lost revenue with cuts to DHHS and education.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2013
Feds terminate funding for Maine’s psychiatric hospital
The state will appeal the decision, which comes after ongoing staffing and governance problems, which first arose in March.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2013
Bill would require job search by Maine welfare seekers
Sponsored by House Minority Leader Fredette, the legislation aims to cut welfare spending.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2013
LePage agency recommends $9.5 million cut in education funding
It’s needed to balance the state budget, a report says, but the Legislature is unlikely to approve it.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2013
LePage agency recommends $9.5 million cut in education funding
It’s needed to balance the state budget, a report says, but the Legislature is unlikely to approve it.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2013
Taxes going up in Maine Tuesday
Sales, meals and lodging taxes go up, while newspapers and periodicals are taxed for the first time, to keep the state budget in balance.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2013
For LePage’s departed education chief, reform was a rocky road
Stephen Bowen, who has quit, had similar ideology, but memos show inner turmoil over slow progress.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2013
Amazon curtails program in Maine
Blaming a state law to boost tax collection from online sales, the company severs ties with Maine ‘associates.’
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013
Eliot Cutler announces gubernatorial run
The independent who came within 2 percentage points of winning the Blaine House in 2010 says: ‘This time we will.’
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