MMA estimates LePage budget plan would cost municipalities total of $420M http://www.pressherald.com/politics/how-big-is-lepage-tax-bite__2013-01-16.html
Cumberland council OKs no-parking area, accepts $20K donation http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/01/15/cumberland-council-oks-no-parking-area-accepts-20k/148064
Topsham election: Trusiani regains Board of Selectmen seat http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/01/15/trusiani-regains-topsham-selectmen-seat/148210
Portland city attorney to have her interim tag removed http://www.pressherald.com/news/maine-portland-City-hires-new-attorney-.html
Westbrook lawmaker proposes $100M transportation bond http://www.pressherald.com/news/state-roads-and-bridges-in-line-for-extra-boost_2013-01-16.html
Bethel selectmen schedule town meeting to vote on administration ordinance http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/01/16/selectmen-schedule-special-town-meeting-vote-ordin/1307179
Dixfield selectmen to consider reinstating public comment http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/01/16/selectmen-consider-bringing-back-public-comment/1307228
Buckfield manager recommends no action on tree cutting http://www.sunjournal.com/news/oxford-hills/2013/01/16/buckfield-manager-recommends-no-action-tree-cuttin/1307468
Paris selectmen discuss reigning in public comments at meetings http://www.sunjournal.com/news/oxford-hills/2013/01/16/paris-selectmen-discuss-reigning-public-comments-m/1307280
Livermore selectmen turn timber-cutting case over to lawyer, forester http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/01/16/board-turns-timber-cutting-case-over-lawyer-forest/1307243
Farmington board takes first look at 2013 budget, road repair plan http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/01/15/farmington-board-takes-first-look-2013-budget-road/1307018
Farmington: Board session raises show of support among town employees http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/01/15/board-session-raises-show-support-among-town-emplo/1307016
New Gloucester moves forward after contentious vote on water system http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/01/15/new-gloucester-moves-forward-after-contentious-vot/1307373
Lewiston mayor prepared to cut city services; shuns ‘crying contest’ over state funding http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/01/16/mayors-react-governors-budget-proposal/1306891
Ellis wins vacant Winthrop council seat in special election Tuesday http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Ellis-wins-vacant-Winslow-Town-Council-seat-in-special-election-Tuesday.html
Maine online vehicle registration expands http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Maine-online-vehicle-registration-expands-.html
Waterville on hook for $1.7M under LePage revenue plan, mayor says http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Waterville-on-hook-for-17-million-under-governors-proposed-revenue-sharing-cut.html
Skowhegan could lose $1.7M under LePage revenue sharing proposal, manager says http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/its-going-to-be-drastic-says-town-managerin-skowhegan_2013-01-15.html
USPS grants post offices on seven islands part-time status http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/15/news/state/usps-grants-post-offices-on-seven-islands-part-time-status/
Proposed Dunkin’ Donuts revives old fears about development in Blue Hill http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/15/news/hancock/proposed-dunkin-donuts-revives-old-fears-about-development-in-blue-hill/
Houlton councilors urge SAD 29 to help them avoid tax increase http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/15/news/aroostook/houlton-councilors-urge-sad-29-to-help-them-avoid-tax-increase/
LePage says he will issue voter-approved bonds if Legislature backs hospital plan http://bangordailynews.com/2013/01/15/politics/lepage-says-he-will-issue-voter-approved-bonds-if-legislature-backs-hospital-plan/