The Maine Wire: “Records show Speaker’s Sweetser landed sole-sourced state contracts worth $2.5 million last year” plus 3 more‏

• Records show Speaker’s Sweetser landed sole-sourced state contracts worth $2.5 million last year
• Why did the BDN refuse to publish this letter to the editor?
• New York Gov: Conservatives “have no place in the state of New York”
• Listen: Robinson talks welfare abuse and liberal media spin with Howie Carr

Records show Speaker’s Sweetser landed sole-sourced state contracts worth $2.5 million last year Posted: 21 Jan 2014 08:14 AM PST Sweetser, a non-profit social services agency and major Medicaid beneficiary, has received nearly $2.5 million from no-bid, sole-sourced contracts with the state of Maine. House Speaker Mark Eves (D-North Berwick) serves as Director of Business Development for Sweetser and has been a prominent advocate for an expansion  Mediciad – an expansion that could increase Sweetser’s taxpayer-funded […]

Why did the BDN refuse to publish this letter to the editor? Posted: 21 Jan 2014 07:32 AM PST The Bangor Daily News refused to publish the following letter to the editor regarding liberal blogger Amy Fried: It’s concerning to think that BDN columnist Prof. Amy Fried is teaching students at the University of Maine, considering the lack of facts and judgment in her columns.Last week, she was forced to apologize and correct her piece where she […]

New York Gov: Conservatives “have no place in the state of New York” Posted: 21 Jan 2014 07:14 AM PST New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, said in a telephone interview on Friday that conservatives “have no place in the state of New York.” Speaking with CBS 6, Cuomo unleashed the following tirade against right-to-life, pro-Second Amendment, and pro-traditional marriage Americans: “Their problem is not me and democrats, their problem is themselves. Who are […]

Listen: Robinson talks welfare abuse and liberal media spin with Howie Carr Posted: 21 Jan 2014 06:37 AM PST Maine Wire Editor Steve Robinson joined Howie Carr on Monday to recap his investigation into welfare abuse in Maine. Listen here: In cased you missed it, here are the welfare abuse stories: Maine Welfare Cash Spent in All 50 States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands… Maine Welfare Cash Spent at Liquor Stores, Bars, […]   This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now