Appropriations Committee lists Schedule for Hearings

The Appropriations Committee is holding a series of hearings, starting Monday, Jan. 5, to review the proposed cuts to balance the state budget through June 30, 2009. These hearings are running through Wednesday, with the major departments all having their share of time. Of importance to direct care workers, DHHS's hearing is scheduled for 11 am, Monday, in Room 228 of the State House. For further information on the hearing schedule, please see the Kennebec Journal.