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Rodney Winslow
of Van Buren, ME
Gendron would be the largest savings to this State. I can,t believe she was even a teacher.report abuse
Feb 18, 2009 2:01 PM
As far as I am concerned getting rid of
Gendron would be the largest savings to this State. I can,t believe she was even a teacher.report abuse
LMPer
of Winthrop, ME
Feb 18, 2009 1:40 PM
But what happens in a couple of years when the stimulus money runs out? Are we only postponing these lay-offs? Will state funds for education creep closer to 55% and then start regressing again in a few years?report abusesnowbored
of , TX
Will it be the planned pay raises and administrated expenses? Or will it be spent directly on a child's education?
I wonder how will school taxes be reduced (benefiting every homeowner) since this new revenue source has been found?report abuse
Feb 18, 2009 1:25 PM
The Stimulus Bill seems to be "all things to all people" yet I wonder just what specifically will be reinstated?
Will it be the planned pay raises and administrated expenses? Or will it be spent directly on a child's education?
I wonder how will school taxes be reduced (benefiting every homeowner) since this new revenue source has been found?report abuse
MadaShell
of X, ME
Feb 18, 2009 11:48 AM
If this holds true, then municipalities should NOT have to ask for more money in property taxes!report abuseYou must be a registered user of MaineToday.com to post a comment. Register or log in.
