Last-minute budget cut to dairy subsidy riles farmers
In a late-night budget session, lawmakers cut funding for the Dairy Stabilization Program from about $8.9 million to $4.5 million.
Source: pressherald.com
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Last-minute budget cut to dairy subsidy riles farmers
In a late-night budget session, lawmakers cut funding for the Dairy Stabilization Program from about $8.9 million to $4.5 million.
Source: centralmaine.com
Maine dairy farmers dismayed by Democratic switch on boosting milk prices
The disagreements over a proposed boost to minimum milk production prices are an example of tension in 2024 budget negotiations.
Source: bangordailynews.com
Democratic budget raids road funding, risking opposition from Mills
Legislative Democrats endorsed a state spending plan Saturday that raids transportation funding and scales back a pension tax break.
Source: bangordailynews.com
Gov. Mills has 'significant concerns' with Democrats' budget changes
Democrats used their majority to advance a state budget proposal – one that unravels a bipartisan effort to stabilize highway projects by moving away from fuel taxes and tapping a revenue stream from electric vehicles.
Source: centralmaine.com