Attention

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not represent our advertisers

Thursday, April 07, 2011

Stopgap Prescription Contract Extension Approved

The Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a one-year extension of a disputed contract providing prescription drug coverage to state employees so the coverage doesn’t lapse while the Board of Contract Appeals considers the protest. According to state campaign finance records, executives and family members involved with the company, which state officials wants to drop, gave campaign contributions of more than $70,000 to Gov. Martin O’Malley and Comptroller Peter Franchot in the last 12 months.

Continue Reading...

1 comment:

lmclain said...

"Campaign contributions"?! Why don't we called them what they are? BRIBES. If someone gave me $70,000, I think it would be a fair assumption that I'm going to do something FOR that money. No one gives someone $70,000 without EXPECTING something. Its a BRIBE. He's just another theiving politician who promised "change" and hundreds of thousands of citizens fell for that line (again)....keep voting...they REALLY do want to help us....