Taxes and Budget Advocates, activities say social needs need more funding “We would argue that if our long term goal is to make Maine be the best Maine it can be we really need to be willing to […] NewsCenter Maine Posted February 26, 2021 Tags Budget, Revenue
Maine’s Economy First woman of color crowned Miss Maine supporting black-owned businesses during Black History Month Brady can relate to Rwanda Bean’s mission as an immigrant herself. Her grandparents are originally from the Caribbean. “As an immigrant American, I think we are really […] NewsCenter Maine Posted February 20, 2021 Tags Economy, Local, Racial Equity
Taxes and Budget Governor signs breweries, earned income tax credit bills Childless, independent workers aged 18 to 24 will receive Maine’s earned income tax credit for the first time starting in 2020 under a bill signed by Mills […] NewsCenter Maine Posted July 2, 2019 Tags EITC, Tax Fairness
Taxes and Budget As budget nears completion, activists urge more state spending Activist from low-income, organized labor and health care groups want Maine to increase spending on a range of social programs, and increase funding for schools and communities. […] NewsCenter Maine Posted June 6, 2019 Tags Budget