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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Maine Open Gov Website Helping to Keep Information Accessible

MaineOpenGov.org is giving Mainers a new, clear look into how our state and local tax dollars are spent...down to the agency, person, and penny.

This site is sponsored by The Maine Heritage Policy Center, a non-partisan, non-profit research and education organization promoting free enterprise, limited government and individual liberty.

You can get involved by looking at this information, adding comments, background or context, and exporting the data to conduct your own research.

You can click on buttons to search payrolls, pensions, and payments to businesses and individuals.

Check it out by clicking here!!!

Question: Why are we paying Angus King a retirement pension after only serving 8 years in Maine State government? In 2007, we paid Angus King $28,234.