A better-than-expected jobs report has buoyed hopes for a quick recovery, but fundamental problems remain that hint at a longer downturn.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Towns across Maine looking at budgets crunched by coronavirus
As municipal governments near the end of their budget year, local officials are considering cuts to services and programs to make up for revenue losses caused by the pandemic.
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Posted inTimes Record
After cuts, Freeport school and town budgets reflect 1.69% increase
The council is expected to vote on the budget June 16.
Posted inTimes Record
Proposed Bath budget could raise taxes 2%
If councilors approve the proposed $17 million budget next month, it would take effect July 1.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
City issues dire warning about funding next year’s operating budget
The coronavirus has slashed revenues coming into the city and significant cuts in services will be required, the city’s finance director says.