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Norwich school officials working to cut $100 million spending plan

Norwich ― School officials presented a proposed $100.08 million budget for 2024-25 to the City Council on Tuesday, saying they are working to cut costs but cannot reach the $93.2 million target recomm. ....

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Oversight of Maine's electric vehicle standards likely to shift from citizen board to lawmakers

A bill to formalize the change is headed to Gov. Janet Mills. The move delays limits on sales of gas-powered vehicles from being implemented until at least 2025. ....

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Norwich BOE to extend contracts of acting superintendent, assistant through June 30

Norwich ― The Board of Education voted unanimously during an online special meeting Tuesday night to extend the contracts of the acting superintendent and acting assistant superintendent through June . ....

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How Maine's controversial electric vehicle sales mandate failed in the end

The EV decision ran into months of delays following a severe December storm that caused mass power outages in Maine and forced the board to push its decision to March. ....

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Proposal to give lawmakers final say over Maine's electric vehicle standards sails through committee

The committee unanimously approved a bill declaring electric vehicle rules to be the responsibility of lawmakers and not the Board of Environmental Protection, an appointed citizen board that rejected EV rules the previous day. ....

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