Public safety expenses make up largest share of Maine counties’ pandemic recovery fund budgets
While counties made deep investments in community projects and critical infrastructure, they budgeted more for emergency ...
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Public safety expenses make up largest share of Maine counties’ pandemic recovery fund budgets
Between May 2021 and May 2022, the U.S. Treasury Department sent $350 billion in direct payments to state, territorial, local and tribal governments nationwide, including to all 16 Maine counties.
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Using the ‘Magic’ of LiDAR to Map Maine’s Old-Growth Forests
The older stands are blue magenta. Everything that’s younger is yellows or oranges or light greens. You can color it any way ...
Pandemic money funds new emergency communications in Franklin County
Franklin County is using nearly $6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to upgrade public safety, including a new $700,000 emergency communication system.
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Dig into Maine counties’ stimulus spending with this ARPA project database
The Maine Monitor worked with the Investigative Reporting Workshop to analyze data from reports submitted to the U.S.
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Speed limits reduced along entirety of Maine Turnpike due to snow
At the request of state police, the Maine Turnpike Authority has reduced speed limits from Kittery to Augusta because of ...
Inside the NRSC’s winter meeting: ‘Cash is king’
Senate GOP campaign chief Tim Scott previewed his 2026 game plan over the weekend to some of the party’s top donors at a ...