September 21, 2024
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Comments for: Start-and-stop government

Bungee-cord budgeting” was the phrase used by economist Josie LaPlante 10 years ago to describe the volatility of Maine’s taxes. That was during the debacle of the 1991 downturn when the state last fell victim to defects in its tax code. Government closed down for several weeks. Workers… Read More

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