A law intended to stabilize property taxes for full-time Maine residents aged 65 or older who have owned a homestead…
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Though the 130th Maine Legislature will return to Augusta for a veto day on May 9, there are a number…
Tax Day is a fitting day to revisit where our tax-and-spend ways have gotten us. When the president’s own stimulus-spending…
Gov. Janet Mills unveiled her change package to the supplemental budget on March 18, which spends all but $20 million…
When the 130th Maine Legislature reconvenes for its second session in January 2022, it will debate the state’s next supplemental…
Following its November 23 meeting, the Maine Revenue Forecasting Committee (RFC) upgraded the state’s General Fund revenue forecast. The RFC…
In the wake of a devastating pandemic and the resulting economic consequences, the United States has incurred a considerable amount…
Maine Governor Janet Mills released the details of her second proposed biennial budget last Friday following a closed-door media briefing and multiple press…
In 2015, the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) released Statement Number 77, advising local and state governments to disclose the…
Lawmakers on Maine’s Taxation Committee on Thursday, April 11 held public hearings on two bills that would increase so-called sin…
Governor Mills has proposed an $8.04 billion dollar General Fund budget. That is an 11 percent increase over the current…
The Maine Heritage Policy Center (MHPC) on Monday released a new analysis of Gov. Janet Mills’ biennial budget proposal during…
This week, lawmakers on the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing on LD 252, sponsored by…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is trying to pass off her budget proposal, released last Friday, as a reasonable approach to…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo may have come to his senses on tax policy, openly questioning earlier this week whether…
It’s hard not to draw parallels between what’s going on in Augusta and what we’re seeing in other areas of…