All posts tagged "government spending"

Mills’ unsustainable budget set to bankrupt Maine

When I first started serving in Augusta, in 2005, there was a long...
Fixing addiction from the ground up

Chief Robert MacKenzie runs a police department in Kennebunk, Maine, a town of...
State and local governments are spending too much money

Much has been made — for good reason — of the federal government’s...
Mainers deserve better than rushed budget deals

Where is the accountability in Augusta? Lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to establish a...
LePage Named Most Fiscally Responsible Governor in America

Today, the Cato Institute, a national public policy research organization, released the 13th...
Another Dangerous Education Ballot Initiative

The biggest – and one of the most dangerous – myths in all...
Deficits, Debts, and Drug Addiction

A three part series on chronic abuse of other peoples’ money Part I: The...
Posik: Campaign Promises Are Empty Promises

During campaign season, every presidential hopeful makes promises to the electorate hoping to...
BDN Wrong about Income Tax and Spending

There’s an old adage that goes “If you have the facts on your...