Maine budget Archive
ANALYSIS: Gov. Mills’ Budget: New Netflix-Hulu Tax & mobile phone tax, dangerous use of federal dollars
AUGUSTA – A deep analysis of Governor Janet Mills’ new proposed state budget is flashing warning
15/1/2021
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Guerin: Democrats wrong to take aim at tax cuts with Maine economy in dire straits
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Message from Senator Stacey Guerin. With Maine’s economy in dire
17/8/2020
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Janet Mills’ cars for welfare recipients push continues as budget cuts in other areas are ordered
AUGUSTA – Maine might be in dire financial straits, but that isn’t stopping Gov. Janet Mills
10/8/2020
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Op-Ed: Gov. Janet Mills is shifting COVID-19 costs to Maine counties
Following is an op-ed from Rep. Richard Pickett of East Dixfield. On May 15th Governor Mills issued
27/5/2020
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Cooked Books? Mills Administration report claims revenue was UP in April
AUGUSTA – Are Maine’s books getting cooked by state finance officials? How could the state of
18/5/2020
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“Inescapable shortfall” Maine’s budget projected among worst due to COVID-19, stay home order
AUGUSTA, ME – Maine’s two-year budget shortfalls are growing worse by the day and a Moody’s
23/4/2020
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Rep. Foster: Maine Dems on track to “run out of other people’s money”
Following is the Weekly Republican Address, from Rep. Steve Foster. Hello, this is Steve Foster, State
22/2/2020
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“Fiscal accountability” rules could leave Janet Mills facing $525M budget shortfall after surplus spent
WASHINGTON D.C. & AUGUSTA – After Governor Janet Mills increased state spending by nearly $1 billion
15/2/2020
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Rep. Millett: Governor Janet Mills spends on “wants” not “needs”, core priorities overlooked
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Hello, this is Sawin Millett, State Representative from Waterford.
8/2/2020
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Sen. Jeff Timberlake: Maine Legislature has another 150 spending bills but we should live within our means
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Now that we have returned for the second, so-called
17/1/2020
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FACT CHECK: Maine Dem Budget Committee Chair rewrites history on revenue and wages
AUGUSTA – Rep. Drew Gattine (D – Westbrook) is the House Chair of the Maine Legislature’s
1/1/2020
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Maine Person of the Decade: Paul LePage
The second decade of the twenty-first century saw Maine facing challenges that seemed insurmountable to most
30/12/2019
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Two gas tax increases, new toll booths across Maine could drive up costs for drivers in 2020
AUGUSTA – Efforts to purportedly boost funding for Maine’s roads after Gov. Janet Mills canceled road
2/12/2019
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Janet Mills’ first “Climate Council” meeting criticized for lack of concern about workers and jobs
AUGUSTA – Governor Janet Mills’ new Maine Climate Council is taking fire after the first meeting
27/9/2019
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Sen. Timberlake: Gov. Mills failed to negotiate on bonds, resorted to name calling
Last Monday, the Legislature held its one-day Special Session to consider four bond packages totaling $163
31/8/2019
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Timberlake: Maine Democrats are spending every penny they can find, some they can’t
Following is a radio address from Assistant Senator Republican Leader Jeff Timberlake. Through irresponsible spending, legislative
28/7/2019
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On day committee considers Maine teacher pay, teachers union launches attack on gun rights
AUGUSTA – The Maine Education Association (MEA) claims to be an organization dedicated to advocating for
1/6/2019
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Gov. Mills should address needs of Maine families, not lobbyists and special interests, says Rep. Wadsworth
Following is the Republican Weekly Radio Address, this week from Rep. Nate Wadsworth of Hiram. Hello,
4/5/2019
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Maine welfare for non-citizens bill approved by committee, big price tag revealed
AUGUSTA – On a day when much of Maine’s news media was covering other stories, such
26/4/2019
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Maine tax revenue missing projections since November election, off $20 million for year
AUGUSTA – According to state reports that track revenue to Maine state government from month-to-month, Maine’s
23/3/2019
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Rep. Millett: Gov. Mills’ budget sets Maine up for shortfalls, tax increases
Following is the weekly radio address from the Maine House Republicans. At the end of this
24/2/2019
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