All posts tagged "surplus"

Both parties outline spending priorities with less than three weeks until adjournment

The 130th Maine Legislature is currently scheduled to adjourn its second session on...
Revenue Forecasting Committee revises projected surplus upwards by $411 million

Maine’s General Fund revenue forecast will increase by approximately $411.6 million following a...
Legislature holds hearing on proposal to return unappropriated surplus revenue to taxpayers

The Maine Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee held a public hearing Wednesday...
Appropriations Committee receives briefing on state finances, including revenue surplus and ARPA spending

At the Appropriation and Financial Affairs (AFA) Committee meeting on December 7, Department...
New revenue surplus should prompt real tax reform

In late November, the Revenue Forecasting Committee (RFC), a branch of the Maine...
Maine has a projected $822 million surplus. Lawmakers will debate how to spend it next session

Following its November 23 meeting, the Maine Revenue Forecasting Committee (RFC) upgraded the...
Budget agreement suggests lawmakers may have learned lessons from the pandemic

A new bipartisan budget agreement might prove that lawmakers learned a valuable fiscal...
Our revenue surplus should be returned to the people through tax cuts

Over the next three years, the State is projected to collect more than...

Both parties outline spending priorities with less than three weeks until adjournment