Taxes hiked on tobacco and cannabis to plug revenue gaps
(The Center Square) — Mainers will pay more for cigarettes, cannabis and streaming services under a supplemental state budget approved by the Democratic-led Legislature.
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Maine Republicans rip spending, taxes in state budget deal
(The Center Square) – Maine Republicans are criticizing a two-year, $11.3 billion state budget budget proposal that calls for raising taxes on corporations and...
Maine lawmakers table changes to 72-hour waiting period
(The Center Square) – Maine lawmakers are putting off any changes to the state's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases until next year while...
Border Patrol’s increased ops nets record arrests in Maine
(The Center Square) – The number of arrests by Border Patrol in Maine reached its highest level in more than two decades last month,...
Maine seeks for abortion pill providers
(The Center Square) – Maine lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at protecting health care providers who prescribe mifepristone and other abortion medications.
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