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  • UMaine budgetUMaine and UMaine at Machias are rolling out plans for non-academic cuts to close a projected $19 million shortfall for Fiscal Year 2028, with a roadmap that would trim approximately $6 million from non-academic operations and leave roughly $3 million to address in the non-academic budget.

    UMaine and UMaine at Machias are rolling out plans for non-academic cuts to close a projected $19 million shortfall for Fiscal Year 2028, with a roadmap that would trim approximately $6 million from non-academic operations and leave roughly $3 million to address in the non-academic budget. President Joan Ferrini-Mundy earlier announced $10 million in cuts to Academic Affairs.

    Around Maine · Tuesday’s editionSource: WABI

  • County budgetPenobscot County's proposed budget for next year drops to $41.5 million after a lawyer found the plan to recoup $1 million went against state law, County Administrator Blair Tinkham said.

    Penobscot County's proposed budget for next year drops to $41.5 million after a lawyer found the plan to recoup $1 million went against state law, County Administrator Blair Tinkham said. Officials will present the new proposal to the budget advisory committee Wed., Nov. 4, and it still puts the county on pace for a 24% hike.

    News Notes · Monday’s editionSource: Bangor Daily News