Bill to provide $45 million in farm funding fails House vote
Machias land stewards who backed the funding measure face growing challenges as its future remains uncertain.
Maine’s pool of money from taxes on home sales is growing. How is it being used?
A recent debate in the Legislature over funding for homeless shelters highlights the competition over revenue from the state’s real estate transfer tax.
Watchdog criticizes Maine’s management of billions in Medicaid funding
The findings from State Auditor Matt Dunlap’s office come amid a torrent of calls for increased scrutiny of how the state spends its MaineCare dollars and allegations of fraud.
Maine lawmakers targeted by social media campaign opposing data center ban
The Augusta-based law firm representing companies trying to build data centers in Sanford and Jay launched the ads late last week.
Proposed changes to Maine’s school funding formula could benefit Calais district
If the proposed changes are enacted, Calais could receive as much as $60,000 in additional education funding.
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