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12.5.2013

Atlanta Fails for Spending Transparency

A recent report from the‘Georgia Public Interest Research Group Education Fund‘found that the City of Atlanta's spending transparency is not up to par with current standards. The report analyzed thirty of the country's largest cities' transparency practices. Atlanta was ranked … Continue reading →

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Ethics & Accountability 12.5.2013

The Politics of Ethics Reform

For years the Georgia Alliance for Ethics Reform has been emphasizing how ethics reform isn't a Democrat or Republican issue, but a right or wrong issue. Well it seems like the legislators under the Gold Dome don't quite agree. Now … Continue reading →

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