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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1976

Page

2

Longley presses for local control of education in Maine

Gov. James B. Longley warns that education decisions are moving away from classrooms and urges communities to pressure legislators for more local control. He criticizes state spending as a sole solution and notes a $262 million school funding bill enacted over his veto.

Augusta Maine James B. Longley Longley Waterville

Maine House Feeds Pay Bill Back to Senate After Cuts

The Maine House pared a Legislature pay bill, sending it back to the Senate which must choose between the House version and its own. Both plans set 1977 start, with base salaries near four to six thousand dollars over two years and differing in first year and second year amounts plus per diem rules. Current pay remains four thousand seven hundred fifty plus per diem, under a 1974- era increase to begin in 1977.

Augusta Maine Senate House Oeewene

UM Trustees Set April Meeting on Tuition Proposals

University of Maine trustees will meet April 21 in Bangor to review Chancellor McCarthy's tuition increases aimed at boosting revenue for the seven campuses. The plan targets out of state graduate and law students with hikes up to $500 while seeking a $6.4 million supplemental state appropriation.

Bangor, Maine University of Maine Patrick E McCarthy Maine Oronoan Bangor Community College

Maine Democrat Leighton Cooney seeks 2nd District seat

State Rep. Leighton Cooney of Lubec announces for the Democratic nomination in Maine's 2nd District at a State House news conference. He vows to quit teaching at Lewiston High School to campaign full time and urges voters to compare party philosophies.

Augusta Maine Leighton Cooney Lubattu Cooney State House Lewiston High School Jacqueline Kaye Congress Lewister Auburn House of Representatives Coone Cohen Curre

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