state ballot questions 2018
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Maine voters approve bonds totaling $200 million
The money would be used to address wastewater pollution, and improve transportation and colleges and universities.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2018
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PublishedOctober 26, 2018
See who’s spending money in the 2018 races – and who’s getting it
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PublishedOctober 26, 2018
Our Endorsement: Questions 4 and 5 are part of effort to help build Maine’s workforce
Approval of the bonds would fund investment in education in key fields in the UMaine System and community college campuses.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2018
Advocates stump for passage of Maine bond to reduce shortage of nurses
Question 4, the $49 million education bond on the November ballot, includes $12 million for nursing programs and training facilities.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2018
What you need to know about the 5 questions on the Nov. 6 Maine ballot
Question 1 would increase taxes to pay for home health care workers; the others are bond issues.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2018
Transportation bond continues practice of shoring up budget shortfalls
Bonds provide more than half the state's share of money to repair and replace roads and bridges, a tactic many call unsustainable.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2018
Voters will decide on borrowing $30 million for Maine sewers
The bond package would be used to build new wastewater plants and fix malfunctioning private systems in Maine.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2018
Political clash simmers over referendum on home care
Question 1's backers say it solves a growing need among the elderly and disabled in Maine, while opponents point to a burdensome tax and patient-privacy minefield.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2018
Voters asked to invest in higher education
Two bonds on the ballot request a total of $64 million, partly to ease workforce shortages.
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