Monthly Archives: May 2015

Whitfield County deputy violates First Amendment, puts department at risk for litigation.

Whitfield County, Georgia – May 19, 2015 — A Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office deputy is putting the taxpayers on the hook for a lawsuit, according to a video shot and posted on YouTube.  (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9awMT3DLhFc) In the video, the author, Carl Eastman, … Continue reading

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Lawsuit: professional beggars scammed the public for nearly $160 Million

“Spare a buck?  I need a BMW.”  Chances are, you’d laugh and say no.  But wear pink & say “cancer,” and the story changes – to the tune of $158 Million, according to the FTC in a lawsuit. Three executives for cancer charities agreed … Continue reading

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GA Records Retention Schedules – 2011 (current for 2015)

ATLANTA – May 15th, 2015 — Looking for data and records retention policies?  Here are the statewide retention schedules published by the Georgia Archives, 2011 edition. LGRetentionSchedules2011 – local gov (2011) 2011StateGovernmentSchedules – state gov (2011) Any request for data retention policies might be answered with a … Continue reading

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Cobb County Police policies 2.13 & 2.14 – Disciplinary Investigations

MARIETTA, GA – May 15, 2015 — A Freedom of Information Act request for Cobb County Police Department policies on disciplinary investigations netted the following two PDF files: 213_Disciplinary Investigations 214_Disciplinary Actions #PolicyWatch #FOIA #ORA #GovtWatch #filmthepolice This is a series … Continue reading

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CLEAR service will permanently end Nov 6, 2015.

ATLANTA — May 4, 2015 — When the flood of CLEAR modems arrives on E-Bay, don’t buy them – they will be USELESS as of Nov. 6, 2015! Legal notices were served via e-mail at 9:30 am EST — Sprint is … Continue reading

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