Newsom's "competitive bid" #Diapergate deal wasn't. California's budget includes dozens of similar no-bid exemptions.
First publishedJul 17, 18:45 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 21:18 UTC · 9m ago
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Gavin Newsom said the $6.2 million Baby2Baby contract "went through a competitive bidding process." State records reveal it didn't. CBS California Investigates found dozens of similar no-bid deals in the state budget worth over $1 billion.
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- What's the story?
- Gavin Newsom said the $6.2 million Baby2Baby contract "went through a competitive bidding process." State records reveal it didn't. CBS California Investigates found dozens of similar no-bid deals in the state budget worth over $1 billion.
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- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
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- 9m ago.
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Newsom's "competitive bid" #Diapergate deal wasn't. California's budget includes dozens of similar no-bid exemptions.
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