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PublishedDecember 28, 2012
Maine advocates for mental health, elderly brace for cuts
Groups also anticipate reductions in adoption and foster care services as well as substance-abuse programs.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2012
Fears grow over impact of curtailment order spending cuts
Advocacy groups for the elderly, mentally ill, substance abusers and the poor were bracing for the impact Friday of Gov. Paul LePage’s order to cut $35.5 million in state spending to keep the current state budget balanced.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2012
Schools, human services must service brunt of $35.5 million spending halt
Gov. Paul LePage issued a package of spending cuts Thursday that will put much of the burden for closing a $35.5 million budget gap on public schools and human services.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2012
LePage orders $35.5 million in state spending cuts
Education ($12.6 million) and health services ($13.4 million) will bear the brunt of the cuts, which come after state revenues fail to meet projections.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2012
Governor to soon issue $35.5 million spending cuts
The LePage administration is expected to issue an order cutting state spending by $35.5 million as early as today.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2012
State House Notebook: NRA’s spending in Maine favors GOP candidates
The NRA has spent more than $135,000 on Maine legislative elections since 2002.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2012
Maine lawmakers cool to guns for teachers
The bill proposed by a Hampden Republican will get an airing despite Democrats’ reservations.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2012
Maine legislative leaders cool to allowing guns in schools
Rep. Brian Duprey, R-Hamden, confirms that he’s submitted a bill to allow concealed firearms permit holders to bring guns to public schools.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
In Maine, outsiders outspent candidates for first-time ever
The reports add to calls for reforms that would blunt influence by those from away.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
Workforce focus of new legislative committee
AUGUSTA — Democratic legislative leaders announced Wednesday that they will form a committee to try to strengthen Maine’s workforce.
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