Sharon Leahy-Lind, the state agency director who said her bosses at the Maine Center for Disease Control ordered her to shred public documents and harassed and discriminated against her when she refused, has resigned. In a statement released through her lawyer Wednesday afternoon, Leahy-Lind said her job has been “impossible to do” since she filed […]
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Audits cite serious problems in the state’s day-to-day operations
That’s because the state has no well-documented disaster recovery plan and doesn’t run periodic disaster tests. Thousands of Mainers may be taking advantage of the unemployment system run by the Maine Department of Labor, forcing the state to spend millions of dollars more than it should. Or not. No one really knows. One-third of the […]
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Deputy DA: No charges in CDC document shredding
If the Maine Attorney General’s Office follows the recommendation of a Kennebec County deputy district attorney, no one at the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention will face charges for the destruction of public documents. In January 2014, Attorney General Janet Mills asked the Augusta-area deputy district attorney, Fernand LaRochelle, to look into possible […]