What began as Gov. Janet Mills’ $300 relief check program has become another example of state records that appear to include people who should not be receiving taxpayer payments. Maine Wire reporter Seamus Othot said a check was sent to the estate of a dead person, while arguing the same process may also be sending money to inmates, noncitizens and anyone who appeared in the state tax-filing data.
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Dead Mainers Got $300 Relief Checks Courtesy of the Mills Administration - MWTV
The Mills administration’s $300 relief checks reportedly reached estates, inmates and noncitizens,
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Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson is an investigative journalist and filmmaker whose work focuses on Maine, New England politics, and organized crime. In his weekly podcast, he'll bring listeners and viewers the inside scoop on State House intrigue, campaigns and elections, and the untold stories of crime and corruption in the state some call Vacationland.
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson is an investigative journalist and filmmaker whose work focuses on Maine, New England politics, and organized crime. In his weekly podcast, he'll bring listeners and viewers the inside scoop on State House intrigue, campaigns and elections, and the untold stories of crime and corruption in the state some call Vacationland.Recent Episodes
