The program was a signature policy win for Gov. Janet Mills, who had proposed making it permanent in her budget.

The $320 million plan, sent to Gov. Janet Mills' desk on Wednesday, seeks to plug revenue gaps in a $11.3 billion state ...

Mainers will pay more for cigarettes, cannabis and streaming services under a supplemental state budget approved by the ...

State lawmakers are nearing a final vote on a two-year budget as they work to wrap up the legislative session ahead of a self ...

The $320 million plan, which is expected to be printed Tuesday, adds new initiatives and taxes to the two-year budget that ...

Democrats on the budget committee voted to increase Mills' proposed cigarette tax increase from $1 a pack to $1.50 a pack — a ...

According to the Maine Community College System, high schoolers in the class of 2025 would be the last to qualify for free ...

Maine lawmakers have concluded the bulk of their work for the legislative session. In the last five and a half months, they passed an $11.3 billion two-year budget, plus an additional $320 million in ...

The roughly $320 million spending bill would provide tens of millions of dollars to nursing homes and plug a funding ...

Lawmakers narrowly approved adding $320 million in spending and additional taxes to the state's next two-year budget that was voted on this spring, after a brief rebellion among progressive Democrats ...

The Maine House of Representatives on Wednesday voted against adding $320 million in spending and additional taxes to the state's next two-year budget that was voted on this spring. The 77-71 vote in ...

Maine Republicans are criticizing a two-year, $11. 3 billion state budget budget proposal that calls for raising taxes on ...