林肯警方调查了与州游说主义者和州长的推力相关的2.5M无价合同。 Lincoln police probe $2.5M no-bid contract linked to state lobbyist and governor’s push.

林肯警察局正在调查一项2024年4月由内布拉斯加州经济发展部授予全球可持续发展开发商的250万美元的无竞标紧急合同, The Lincoln Police Department is investigating a $2.5 million no-bid emergency contract awarded in April 2024 by Nebraska’s Department of Economic Development to Global Sustainability Developers, a firm linked to a state lobbyist. 该合同旨在推动国家生物经济,根据Jim Pillen总督的建议,该合同快速推进,引起国家审计员Mike Foley对紧急指定的有效性和缺乏竞标的担忧。 The contract, intended to boost the state’s bioeconomy, was fast-tracked at Governor Jim Pillen’s recommendation, prompting concerns from State Auditor Mike Foley about the validity of the emergency designation and lack of competitive bidding. Foley的办公室将调查结果提交总检察长办公室和内布拉斯加州国家巡逻队,后者因冲突而停止工作,导致LPD接管了调查。 Foley’s office referred findings to the Attorney General’s Office and the Nebraska State Patrol, which recused itself due to conflicts, leading to the LPD taking over the probe. 据报告,GSD履行了其义务,调查将向AG办公室报告调查结果。 GSD reportedly fulfilled its obligations, and the investigation will report findings to the AG’s office.