The GOC is inviting public comment on the report recently released by the Legislature's Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability (OPEGA) titled: Fiscal Opportunity Study on State Administration Staffing

The report can be found at www.maine.gov/legis/opega/reports.htm or by calling (207) 287-1901.

Those wishing to comment are encouraged to do so in writing. Written comments should be submitted before July 8, 2008 to the Government Oversight Committee at: 82 State House Station, Room 107, First Floor, Cross Office Building, Augusta, ME 04333-0082

The Committee will also be hearing public testimony on the report during its Committee meeting for those who wish to comment in person. Those testifying should bring 20 copies of their testimony in writing for distribution to Committee members.

The meeting is July 8, 2008, at 10:00 am in Room 202 of the Cross Office Building. Persons with special needs who wish to attend and require accommodations should notify the Government Oversight Committee as soon as possible.

Telephone: (207) 287-1901 TTY: (207) 287-6826 FAX: (207) 287-1906