Showing posts with label Freedom Of Speech. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Freedom Of Speech. Show all posts
Thursday, April 20, 2017

INCOMPETENCE IN GOVERNMENT – PART 3

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  This all started when the Town Manager, Diane Barnes’, with the help of Lydia Colston, Finance Director, conned the Town Council into ...

INCOMPETENCE IN GOVERNMENT – PART 2

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For years now, I have been telling the community that E. Ryan Leighton has no credentials but receiving a very large salary.   It is amazi...

INCOMPETENCE IN GOVERNMENT – PART 1

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It is amazing that the Town Manager and the Town Council are working extremely hard to increase the operating cost of the town.   This is w...
Friday, April 7, 2017

L-A Rotary Club Officers Attend Conference in Quebec

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    Lewiston – Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club Program Chair and 100 th Anniversary Committee co-chair, Monica Millhime (pictured left),...

STEALING TAX DOLLARS IN LISBON

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The town of Lisbon is stealing tax dollars in the name of COLA.   What is a “Cost-of-Living Adjustment – COLA?   An adjustment made to S...
Wednesday, April 5, 2017

WHERE IS THE TOWN OF LISBON HEADING?

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Are Larry Fillmore and Joe Hill the only o nes' concerned about what is going on with the Town Office and the 2017 budget? If all...

Jenny Cowie to Address L-A Rotary April 27

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    Lewiston - On Thursday, April 27, at the Ramada Inn, Lewiston, Jenny Cowie, will be the featured guest speaker at the LA Rotary f...

Juliana L’Heurex to Address L-A Rotary May 11

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    Lewiston - On Thursday, May 11, at the Ramada Inn, Lewiston, Juliana L’Heurex, will be the featured guest speaker at the LA Rota...

Misty Parker to Address L-A Rotary May 25

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  Lewiston - On Thursday, May 25 at the Ramada Inn, Lewiston, Misty Parker, will be the featured guest speaker at the LA Rotary from no...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

GRANT’S BAKERY & WMCA PARTNERS IN JOB TRAINING PROGRAM

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    Photo caption:  (l-r) Grant’s Bakery newest baker, Kierstyn O’Donnell , is congratulated by Don Grant, of Grant’s Bakery, on succ...
Monday, April 3, 2017

MUNICIPAL BUDGETING 101

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It would appear that the Town Manager and the Town Council have forgotten their duties and responsibilities to the people they serve.   ...

Lisbon's Road to Bankruptcy - Part 6

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                                       COSTLY CONTROL! According to Lisbon Councilors, the main reason they didn...
Sunday, April 2, 2017

HOW WOULD YOU VOTE?

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I am going to provide you with the FACTS surrounding the Lisbon Communication Center and ask you if the Town Council made the right decision...

CLOSING THE LISBON COMMUNICATION CENTER

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As we all know, on February 21, 2017 four Councilors voted to keep paying for the Lisbon Communication Center.   These Councilors are Alle...

TRANSPARENCY IS DEAD IN LISBON!!

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There is supposed to be transparency in government at all levels.   Lisbon used to have it, to a degree, but now there is no transparenc...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

Lisbon Maine's Road to Bankruptcy --- Part 5

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Why has Lisbon chosen to ask for a 19.2% increase in the town budget when they could have easily saved $250,000 thousand dollars a...

LISBON'S ROAD TO BANKRUPTCY - PART 4

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Lisbon's unassigned account is the account that shows us how much money we have that isn't earmarked for a budget item....

Lisbon Maine's Road to BANKRUPTCY --- Part 3

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We have a problem in Lisbon.  Our Town Government isn't acting in our best interest. Councilors actions make it evident they are...

Lisbon Maine's Road to Bankruptcy --- Part 2 -- Cola Increase

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I was surprised to see Lisbon's proposed budget included an across the board  2% COLA (cost of living allowance) for all employe...

LISBON'S ROAD TO BANKRUPTCY - PART ONE

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Recently Lisbon's Town Manager proposed the new 2018 municipal budget.  This proposed budget is a  19.2 % increase over last years Tow...