In a shocking case of potential corruption, a Douglas County commissioner's questionable actions have raised eyebrows and sparked questions about the county's governance. This episode delves into the details of a contract between Douglas County and the Douglas County Economic Development Corporation, where a commissioner's wife notarized a contract worth nearly a million dollars, and the commissioner himself may have benefited from the deal.

The speaker discusses a contract between Douglas County and the Douglas County Economic Development Corporation, highlighting some unusual aspects of the agreement. The contract, worth $937,500, was notarized by Kaylan Buckingfield, an executive assistant at the Economic Development Corporation, who just so happens to be married to a county commissioner. The speaker raises questions about the potential conflict of interest and the county's governance practices.

The episode explores the contract's terms, including a clause that prohibits county officials from having a personal interest in the services or property described in the contract. However, the same county commissioners who signed the contract are also directors of the Economic Development Corporation, which seems to contradict the clause. The speaker also discusses the county's reimbursement loop, where taxpayer dollars flow to the county, then to the corporation, and back to the county to pay for commissioner travel.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in government accountability and transparency. The speaker raises important questions about the county's governance practices and the potential for corruption. Tune in to hear the full discussion and decide for yourself whether the county's actions are a case of sloppy governance or something more sinister.

In a shocking case of potential corruption, a Douglas County commissioner's questionable actions have raised eyebrows and sparked questions about the county's governance. This episode delves into the details of a contract between Douglas County and the Douglas County Economic Development Corporation, where a commissioner's wife notarized a contract worth nearly a million dollars, and the commissioner himself may have benefited from the deal.The speaker discusses a contract between Douglas County and the Douglas County Economic Development Corporation, highlighting some unusual aspects of the agreement. The contract, worth $937,500, was notarized by Kaylan Buckingfield, an executive assistant at the Economic Development Corporation, who just so happens to be married to a county commissioner. The speaker raises questions about the potential conflict of interest and the county's governance practices.The episode explores the contract's terms, including a clause that prohibits county officials from having a personal interest in the services or property described in the contract. However, the same county commissioners who signed the contract are also directors of the Economic Development Corporation, which seems to contradict the clause. The speaker also discusses the county's reimbursement loop, where taxpayer dollars flow to the county, then to the corporation, and back to the county to pay for commissioner travel.This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in government accountability and transparency. The speaker raises important questions about the county's governance practices and the potential for corruption. Tune in to hear the full discussion and decide for yourself whether the county's actions are a case of sloppy governance or something more sinister.

Smart. Funny. Connected. Former Under Secretary of Homeland Security & FEMA Director Michael Brown provides provocative insight into culture, current events and politics. Get an insider's view of what the mainstream media won't be telling you. He delivers incisive content with humor, wit and smartness. He gives you an honest inside look that no one else is willing to do.

Smart. Funny. Connected. Former Under Secretary of Homeland Security &amp; FEMA Director Michael Brown provides provocative insight into culture, current events and politics. Get an insider's view of what the mainstream media won't be telling you. He delivers incisive content with humor, wit and smartness. He gives you an honest inside look that no one else is willing to do.

Smart. Funny. Connected. Former Under Secretary of Homeland Security &amp; FEMA Director Michael Brown provides provocative insight into culture, current events and politics. Get an insider's view of what the mainstream media won't be telling you. He...

The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

8-24-26 - 9am - Douglas County Comission & Economic Development Corporation

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