Governor’s budget veto sets up showdown vote on Wednesday http://www.pressherald.com/news/As-expected-LePage-issues-budget-veto.html
Tax increase hits Durham hard http://www.keepmecurrent.com/tri_town_weekly/news/tax-hike-hits-durham-hard/article_d8e3dab8-dd84-11e2-a2bd-0019bb2963f4.html
Pownal voters approve $3.1M budget http://www.keepmecurrent.com/tri_town_weekly/news/pownal-voters-ok-m-budget/article_5f7c032c-dd88-11e2-bde2-0019bb2963f4.html
Recall of Councilor Coleman stands after Old Orchard Beach recount http://www.keepmecurrent.com/sun_chronicle/news/recall-of-coleman-stands-after-oob-recount/article_d55c27c2-d9cb-11e2-8a22-001a4bcf887a.html
Windham voters approve $14M town budget http://www.keepmecurrent.com/lakes_region_weekly/news/windham-approves-town-budget/article_070d8476-da0f-11e2-8408-001a4bcf887a.html
Trio of housing developments rising on Route 100 in Cumberland http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/06/25/trio-housing-developments-rising-route-100-cumberl/164831
Portland council passes $215M budget; worries remain over SRS http://www.pressherald.com/news/portland-council-approves-a-budget_2013-06-25.html
Portland: Developers scale back $100M Thompson’s Point project http://www.pressherald.com/news/thompsons-point-project-cut-back-as-start-of-work-nears_2013-06-25.html
Portland passes on two benches for $42K http://www.pressherald.com/news/Bayside-trail-bench-project-shelved.html
Scarborough: State to do Route 1 repairs at night http://www.pressherald.com/news/route-1-drivers-catch-a-break-state-to-do-roadwork-at-night_2013-06-22.html
Augusta planners asked to OK electronic gas signs in forbidden zones http://www.kjonline.com/news/Augusta-planners-asked-to-OK-electronic-gas-signs-in-forbidden-zones.html
Kennebec County lawman Flannery turns in badge after 21 years http://www.kjonline.com/news/Kennebec-County-lawman-Everett-Flannery-Jr-hangs-up-gun-belt-after-21-years.html
Hallowell council leans toward keeping Augusta ambulance services http://www.kjonline.com/news/Hallowell-council-leans-toward-keeping-Augusta-ambulance-services.html
Hallowell wants state to ensure former pre-release center doesn’t rot http://www.kjonline.com/news/Hallowell-wants-state-to-ensure-Stevens-School-doesnt-go-derelict.html
Fairfield voters spend $150K Monday to ease SRS shortfall http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Fairfield-voters-spend-150K-Monday-to-ease-revenue-sharing-shortfall.html
Bill Hathaway, former U.S. Maine senator, dies at 89 http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Former-Maine-Senator-has-passed-away.html
Maine Senate must decide crucial energy questions http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/senate-faces-crucial-choices-in-balancing-energy-policies-_2013-06-25.html
Heroin arrests, overdoses on the rise in Maine http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Heroin-arrests-overdoses-on-the-rise-in-Maine-.html
Franklin County detective brothers have policing in their blood http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Franklin-County-detective-brothers-have-policing-in-their-blood.html
Sheriff to Clinton: No local police means seriously delayed responses http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Sheriff-warns-Clinton-No-local-police-means-seriously-delayed-response.html
Upgrades to bring texting to Maine’s 911 network http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Upgrades-to-bring-texting-to-Maines-911-network-.html
West Gardiner firefighter creates online fire permitting system http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/West-Gardiner-firefighter-creates-online-fire-permitting-system.html
Farmingdale voters reject buying state-approved salt/sand storage lot http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Farmingdale-wont-buy-state-approved-salt-and-sand-storage-facility.html
Incubated Waterville businesses ready to leave downtown nest http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Incubated-Waterville-businesses-ready-to-leave-Main-Street-programs-nest.html
Litchefield plans 3 road projects measuring 5 miles http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Litchfield-plans-paving-of-Huntington-Hill-Buker-and-Dead-River-roads.html
Rumford board cuts nearly $1M from defeated budget http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/21/rumford-board-cuts-nearly-1-million-defeated-budge/1382594
Budget angst brews unrest at Rumford board meeting http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/23/budget-angst-brews-unrest-rumford-board-meeting/1382599
Gill re-elected Dixfield board chairman http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/24/gill-re-elected-dixfield-board-chairman/1383562
Budget blues: Rumford ski area may not open this winter http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/25/rumford-ski-area-may-not-open-winter/1384040
Norway selectmen call special meeting to work on budget http://www.sunjournal.com/news/oxford-hills/2013/06/21/norway-selectmen-call-meeting-work-budget/1382471