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Waterville council postpones vote on $37.8 million budget

by Amy Calder June 9, 2015June 10, 2015

Councilors say more work needs to be done on the spending plan, which would raise the tax rate by $2.50.

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Madison residents approve SAD 59 budget, re-elect Fortin

by Rachel Ohm June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

A $9.5 million school budget was approved in Madison Tuesday by voters who also re-elected Selectman Paul Fortin.

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Embden residents give go-ahead to school withdrawal

by Rachel Ohm June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

Residents in Embden voted Tuesday to form a school withdrawal committee and look further into leaving School Administrative District 74.

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SAD 13 residents approve $3.4 million budget

by staff report June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

The budget, including a decrease in the amount of taxes to be raised locally, was approved Tuesday in a referendum in Bingham and Moscow.

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SAD 58 voters decide against stripped-down budget

by douglas mcintire Staff Writer June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

A $9.4 million budget was pared to $256,000 at a budget meeting two weeks ago and residents of Phillips, Strong, Kingfield and Avon decided Tuesday to send the budget back to the school board.

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In reversal, Hallowell accepts $15,000 for training officer in Nason case

by Michael Shepherd June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

Between Monday and a May vote, councilors changed their positions on an agreement with Thomaston that critics say didn’t go far enough to recover money the city spent.