AUGUSTA, Maine — The Latest on the Maine governor’s budget address (all times local):7:40 p.m.Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills says critics are going to call her two-year spending proposal “government spending run amok.” But she insists it’s a pragmatic proposal. She said Mainers want better health care, better schools and better jobs. Janet Mills says her budget proposal would pump more than $100 million into schools. ——11:20 a.m.Maine’s Democratic governor is ready to rally support for her two-year, $8 billion budget proposal, which includes funding for Medicaid expansion.

Source: National Post February 12, 2019 00:14 UTC