The Maine Legislature's budget-writing committee has reached a bipartisan compromise on the remaining $800 million to $900 million in spending in the upcoming budget, providing startup funding for ...

The Maine state legislature voted on its biannual budget Thursday night, but the session was delayed by a prolonged debate over transgender athlete inclusion and the censure of Republican Rep. Laurel ...

The University of Maine recently asked all of its colleges and other divisions to shave their budgets by 7 percent to address an $18 million budget shortfall projected for the next fiscal year.

Mar. 11—Good morning from Augusta. The Legislature convenes at 10 a.m. for its second round of supplemental budget discussions. QUOTE OF THE DAY: "If we need a bill, if we don't need a bill — figure ...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills' proposed biennial budget for fiscal years 2024-2025 seeks to continue a public infrastructure overhaul started in her first term without raising taxes or touching reserve ...

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AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - State lawmakers worked until the early hours of Friday morning to reach a supplemental budget agreement on how to use a state revenue surplus. The legislature’s Appropriations ...