Month: February 2020

Here is the first report to the Maine Climate Council from the subcommittee on which I serve.

• Scientific Assessment of Climate Change and Its Effects in Maine, Maine Climate Council Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, 18 February 2020

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Governor’s FY21 Supplemental Education Budget Proposal:

• For FY21, the EPS education allocation is proposed to increase from $2.292 billion to $2.369 billion –an increase of $77 million.
• Major components of the increase:
  • $37M (2.5%) increase in basic operating allocation. This is essentially just the ordinary inflation of annual costs, largely from salaries and also

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…and in possession of agency, foresight, and free will.…