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Janet Mills' plan to fill Maine's first budget hole in over a decade
The tax and fee changes that Gov. Janet Mills put forward last week in her budget only add up to about $150 million in a ...
Maine hospitals sound alarm about proposed cuts in Gov. Mills’ budget
The reimbursement rate cutbacks would amount to about a 36% cut in Medicaid payments to some doctors, according to hospital ...
Gov. Mills' budget plan faces criticism, including some Dems voicing 'concerns'
The spending plan keeps commitments to the governor's core programs while proposing DHHS cuts and an increase in certain ...
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Gov. Mills proposes 3-month limit on emergency housing assistance
The proposal in the governor's update to the current budget is intended to rein in ballooning costs in the state's General ...
Maine Republicans criticize Gov. Mills' budget proposal for adding 250 state positions
Governor Janet Mills unveiled her new two-year state budget plan Friday, and Maine Republicans are already rising up in ...
Proposal to increase Maine’s cigarette tax draws praise and concern
Health advocates have lauded Gov. Janet Mills' proposal for a tax increase on cigarettes, though some businesses are ...
Heather Sanborn one step closer to becoming Maine's next Public Advocate
After the retirement of Bill Hardwood, Governor Janet Mills nominated Heather Sanborn of Portland to serve as Maine's Public ...
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Republicans blast proposed tax increases in Gov. Mills' budget
While Gov. Janet Mills did not propose any broad-based tax increases, such as to the income tax, the Democrat has proposed ...
Mills seeks hike on cigarette, pot taxes to offset budget gap
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is proposing to hike taxes on cigarettes and pot while scaling back several public health programs to ...
Gov. Mills unveils $11.63B Maine biennial budget
Governor Janet Mills on Friday unveiled her administration’s budget proposal for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 biennium.Mills ...
Gov. Janet Mills to deliver State of the Budget Address later this month
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Tuesday that she will deliver her State of the Budget Address on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m.
Gov. Mills' budget proposes $6 million to help provide free meals for Maine students
My proposal also includes $6 million to fully fund universal free meals for Maine students. That program was initially funded ...