In the past 13 years, Maine voters have approved 38 of 39 bond issues on the ballot, totaling $1.43 billion…
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Earlier this year the legislature passed LD 1324, a bill that creates an 11-person committee to study the feasibility of implementing…
On Tuesday, June 11, the Maine House of Representatives voted 73-70 in favor of passing a heavily-amended version of LD…
Governor Mills is preparing to unveil her budget proposal for the next biennium and we’re about to learn if she…
On Wednesday, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released the 8th edition of Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index.…
Governor LePage’s effort to end revenue sharing in Maine is being combated in Augusta with a proposal for local option…
On Friday, Governor Paul R. LePage released his biennial budget. The highly anticipated budget includes significant changes to the state’s…
Last month, the non-partisan Tax Foundation released its 11th annual State Business Tax Climate Index. Maine received a below-average rank, coming in…
On October 1, 2013, Mainers felt the sting of a 10 percent increase in the sales tax to 5.5 percent…