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PublishedApril 2, 2019
Proposal to increase Maine gas tax in summer going nowhere fast
Lawmakers will consider other measures to address the chronic underfunding of Maine's highway system.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2019
Auburn, Portland mayors lobby for local-option sales tax
Bills that would allow cities and towns in Maine to charge a local sales tax on goods and services are before the Legislature's Taxation Committee.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2019
Lewiston-Auburn leaders float idea of local option sales tax
The city managers of Lewiston and Auburn spoke to members of the business community Thursday about the budget challenges facing the cities, as well as possible solutions, including a local option sales tax.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Lawmakers seek to make motorists from away pay more for Maine’s highways
The Maine Legislature is eyeing a summertime gas tax hike to help close a longstanding funding gap for infrastructure needs.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2019
Lawmakers say state should take back full cost of teacher retirement to ease burden on school districts
Rep. Michael Brennan, D-Portland, says reversing the budgeting change by former Gov. Paul LePage would provide 'one of the most direct forms of property tax relief.'
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2019
Americans shocked by impact of new tax law
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2019
Maine’s next 2-year budget focuses on funding education and Medicaid expansion – with no new taxes
Gov. Janet Mills proposes an $8 billion plan that would increase General Fund spending 11%, saying Maine can afford to put more money into schools, public safety and municipal revenue sharing.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Sen. Susan Collins: Give all taxpayers a PIN and save billions of dollars
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
U.S. budget deficit to hit $897 billion this year
Predictions indicate economic growth will slow as the effects of the president's tax cuts for businesses drop off.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2019
Idea of 70% tax on wealthiest Americans has Davos abuzz
The suggestion by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has its share of critics.
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