Following a round of cuts two weeks ago, Gardiner elected officials are expected to make their final vote on a $6 million budget proposal when they meet this week.
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Maine Legislature approves new state budget of nearly $8 billion
The 2-year spending package includes many, but not all, of the initiatives proposed by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, and lawmakers from both parties speak of a new level of civility in Maine government.
Committee gives strong endorsement to state budget totaling nearly $8 billion
Gov. Janet Mills calls the Appropriations Committee’s vote on the 2-year spending package a forward-looking compromise.
Gardiner officials start final review of city budget
A public hearing on the budget has been scheduled for Wednesday before city elected officials are expected to take the first vote on it.
Maine Legislature inches toward deal on new state budget
Members of both parties express confidence an agreement could be reached, but sticking points remain on Gov. Janet Mill’s $8 billion, two-year proposal.
Gardiner officials endorse cuts to spending plan
After debate, city elected officials came to a compromise that would cut the expected property tax rate by 45 cents.