Maine Democratic Party: Paul LePage Ravaged Revenue Sharing to Help Pay for Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
August 09, 2022
August 09, 2022
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 9 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2022:
Governor Mills announced that her administration has restored municipal revenue sharing to five percent for the first time since 2009. While state law has long required a five percent threshold for revenue sharing, under former Governor Paul LePage, the administration deliberately neglected that requirement and cut revenue sharing with municipalities to as low as 2% by the time he . . .
Governor Mills announced that her administration has restored municipal revenue sharing to five percent for the first time since 2009. While state law has long required a five percent threshold for revenue sharing, under former Governor Paul LePage, the administration deliberately neglected that requirement and cut revenue sharing with municipalities to as low as 2% by the time he . . .