taxes
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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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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
Commentary: NFL shouldn’t get our tax dollars
Super Bowl fans should remember that the money that subsidizes stadiums could go to much better purposes.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Sen. Susan Collins: Give all taxpayers a PIN and save billions of dollars
Collins' bill proposes giving taxpayers an IRS personal identification number (PIN) to provide an extra layer of protection against fraud.
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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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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019
New year brings changes as Mainers begin to file tax returns
The standard deduction has roughly doubled, and those with dependent children and those who itemize deductions will see differences.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019
This year’s legislative session may pit Mills against her own party on taxes
Maine's new governor has vowed not to raise taxes in her first 2-year budget proposal, but Democratic lawmakers' agenda calls for more state spending.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019
Commentary: Tough year ahead for nonprofits without business, legislative help
The tax reforms of 2017 mean potential losses in the billions for the organizations that help build the communities we want and address residents' critical needs.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2019
House speaker proposes new tax to fund paid leave for Maine workers
Democrat Sara Gideon's bill would go beyond a federal law requiring most employers to give unpaid leave, and she says that would help Maine build ‘a strong, vibrant workforce.’
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2019
Maine Voices: Maximizing town, school technology could lower property taxes
More municipal and educational services can be provided digitally if we shed our resistance to change.
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