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The Mills administration is creating a new, independent office that's intended to help Maine municipalities better plan for and respond to climate change and the state's housing shortage.
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Municipalities have heard that rental assistance funds will dry up completely near the end of November, and towns are worried that they will become flooded with applications for general assistance.
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The law's original sponsor says the senior property tax stabilization program will provide some predictability to Maine's oldest and most vulnerable population. But some municipal officials worry the new program will be difficult, and potentially expensive, to implement.
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As Congress and the Trump administration haggle over a new coronavirus relief bill, the organization representing Maine's municipalities is projecting…
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COVID-19 forced an early end to the annual town meetings held in many smaller communities around Maine. That has complicated life for municipal officials.…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - A proposal by the Maine Department of Transportation to generate more money for roads and bridges is receiving a mixed reaction by…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine House and Senate are divided over a bill that would shift the full burden for teacher retirement costs onto the state.The…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine Municipal Association has won a clear victory over a 2010 lawsuit brought by the Maine Heritage Policy Center.The conservative…
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The Maine Municipal Association says it will file a lawsuit over a new state directive that requires cities and towns to deny General Assistance to…