Appropriations Committee advances amended $207.5M bond package to the floors after 8–5 vote The Appropriations Committee voted 8–5 to advance an amended bond package totaling $207,522,412 that bundles funds for agriculture, wastewater, housing, culverts, the University of Maine system, transportation and a Newport courthouse.

The Appropriations Committee has advanced a massive $207.5 million bond package that could reshape infrastructure and housing across Maine, but not without fierce debate over its financial implications.

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