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Letter: Maine lawmakers must work to prevent future atrocities against people with disabilities
“I too am a parent of a beloved adult child who has intellectual disabilities. I believe Maine’s legislators have two important roles in preventing such atrocities in the future.”
Maine forms commission to address state's aging school infrastructure
SACO, Maine — For the first time in 25 years, Maine has appointed a new state commission to re-examine how it supports school construction, aiming to tackle the growing crisis of aging school buildings. With 350 out of 600 school buildings in the state now over 50 years old,...
High School Field Hockey Scores – October 7
Here are the High School Field Hockey Scores for games played and reported throughout the State of Maine on Monday, October 7th. We are taking nominations for outstanding performances for Week 6 for the week October 7th- October 12th.. Please nominate a athlete by sending a email to Chris Popper.. In your nomination please include stats, the school and why they should be athlete of the week. Nominations will be accepted through Sunday, October 13th, with voting taking place October 14th-17th with the winner of Week 6 being announced on October 18th.
New budget projections highlight the need to get serious about raising revenue
New budget projections released by the Department of Administrative and Financial Affairs show Maine facing a $951 million gap between expected revenues and expenses in the 2026-2027 biennium. Of this shortfall, just under $638 million is in general fund revenue and spending, while the highway fund shortfall is just under $313 million. A look at […]
The Most Spine-Chilling Haunted Attractions in Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts
Halloween in New England has changed a lot in the last few decades. In the 1980s and 1990s, kids dressed up and went trick-or-treating. In the 2020s, most trick-or-treating is done in the form of trunk-or-treats or big community events, like Augusta's Trick-or-Treat on Water Street. In the '80s and...
Maine faces a projected $1 billion budget shortfall
(The Center Square) — Maine is facing a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall over the next four years that could force state leaders to raise taxes or cut services, but critics are accusing the Democratic leadership of overspending. A report released by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services projects that the state will see a general fund shortfall of more than $636 million and a highway fund shortfall of $312 million during the 2026-27 biennium budget approved by the Democratic-controlled state Legislature in the...
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