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Archive of Maine on Monday June 29, 2009
ME: Wanted -- Long-term vision for state budget
Lawmakers will begin meeting next month to figure out exactly where they can cut $30 million more out of a state budget that has already been pared to the bone. Read More
ME: Law improves voter access to initiative costs
When voters close the curtains behind them on Election Day, they'll have a bit more information available to them than in the past. Read More
Tracking the recession: Budget deadline looms
Unlike the federal government, states have to balance their budgets. But several states still have not completed spending plans for the fiscal year that begins July 1. Read More
ME: Lawmakers' financial disclosures faulted
Maine was one of 20 states to earn a failing grade on a recent report card that measures financial disclosure rules for state lawmakers Read More
ME: Unemployed, but not out of work
It was hard at first for Larry Tinsman to imagine that business had truly dried up. As a courier driver, he had always been busy and could work Saturdays for overtime when he wanted. Read More
US: National sex offender registry delayed a year
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. has given states and American Indian tribes another year to feed a national Internet database set up to protect children by showing where possible predators live and work. Read More |
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