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LePage's $35.5 million cuts hit nearly every agency

Posted: January 07, 2013

In addition to the $2.5 million in cuts to the UMaine system, the Maine Community College System must cut $724,450 and Maine Maritime Academy must...

Weekly Radio Address: Hill says, "It is critical to set a tone of cooperation and fairness as we prepare to navigate the tough challenges before us"

Posted: January 04, 2013

 Democratic Radio Address-Sen. Hill At the start of each new year, we are often more reflective—acknowledging that the welcoming of a new year is...

Lawmakers begin early review of LePage budget cuts

Posted: January 04, 2013

Democrats say cooperation, common ground critical to getting results AUGUSTA – Today, Democratic and Republican lawmakers on the state’s...

Hill to lead Maine appropriations committee

Posted: December 21, 2012

... The Legislature's Appropriations Committee, which will face intense pressure to balance a state budget riddled with repeated shortfalls, will be...

HILL SWORN IN TO MAINE STATE SENATE

Posted: December 05, 2012

AUGUSTA—Dawn Hill of York was sworn in to the Maine Senate at the State House in Augusta today. Senator Hill was elected to her second term in the...

Senator Hill Files Legislation to Address Inequities in the Toll Increases to Maine Commuters

Posted: October 22, 2012

AUGUSTA – Senator Dawn Hill (D – York County) has submitted a bill for the next legislative session to ask the Maine Turnpike Authority (MTA) to...

GOP tax cuts nearly double structural gap

Posted: October 19, 2012

Dems say unfunded GOP tax cuts deepen budget whole by $400 million   AUGUSTA – Democratic lawmakers on the State’s Appropriations and...

Dems question AG on illegal cuts to health care for seniors, families

Posted: October 19, 2012

AUGUSTA – Democratic lawmakers on the State’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee today questioned State Attorney General William...

Feds still mulling LePage's Medicaid waiver request

Posted: August 31, 2012

Gov. LePage would like to tighten eligibility requirements and remove 24,000 low-income parents and 1,800 elderly people from the program. Source:...

Seacoast Online | E-ZPass Rates to increase 1 cent per mile

Posted: August 22, 2012

Board gives final approval to raise tolls By Susan Morse, August 22, 2012   Local officials expressed disappointment at the news that...