University of Maine System pleased with flat funding, tries to make cuts
Source: sunjournal.com Posted By: Nellie D...4355 days ago
The University of Maine System is pleased that its funding would remain steady under Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed biennial budget, according to a system official, but individual campuses still are trying to meet the governor’s call for $2.5 million in cuts under this year’s supplementary budget.
“We’ll be strongly supporting the governor’s recommendation in his biennial budget,†Ryan Low, executive director of governmental and external affairs for UMS, said Tuesday. “A lot of things can change....