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Maine disburses about $200 million a year in economic- development funds but doesn't know what it is getting for its money, according to a review of 46 state-run programs done last year by the Office of Program Evaluation & Government Accountability. To begin to fix this, Sen. Richard Rosen has introduced legislation to require better oversight and coordination of these programs. This is a good start.
The OPEGA report began with this simple statement: "Maine's policy-makers need accurate and reliable information about these programs to make informed decisions." This should be an obvious standard for any government program, but when at least $200 million annually is at stake, it is essential. Funds shouldn't be devoted to, or taxes deferred from, projects and industries that have limited...
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On August 1, 2011, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty (``AD'') orders on lined paper products (``CLPP'') from India, Indonesia, and the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). See Initiation of Five-Year (``Sunset'') Review, 76 FR 45778 (August 1, 2011). On the basis of a notice of intent to participate and an adequate substantive response filed on behalf of domestic interested parties and an inadequate response (in this case, no response) from respondent interested parties in each of these reviews, the Department decided to conduct expedited sunset reviews of these AD orders pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(A...
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