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Education committee votes to kill bills on UMaine System finances

Lawmakers on the Education Committee soundly rejected six bills Wednesday aimed at the University of Maine System, from efforts to earmark funding to restore cuts to requiring a state audit of the system’s finances. Lawmakers said the bills all represented efforts to micromanage the university system, which has had years of financial difficulties and seen deep cuts across the seven campus system. “We haven’t adequately funded (the system) and that is where this is coming from, all this frustration,” said committee co-chair Rep.

 

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