Part 1: The Broken relationship between the police and the public
Unless you have been living under a rock you have watched all the protests on television. This discontent started to bubble to the surface with Trayvon Martin even though George…
A Compilation of Key Corruption Cases Within the University System of Georgia
Important Note: This article is a work in progress. I am waiting to hear back from several people to make sure the attached documents and descriptions match. I am also…
Q and A with Dr. Anthony Tricoli About the Merger of Georgia State and GPC
Several journalists have contacted Dr. Tricoli over the past few days, and a lot of questions have been thrown his way. He wanted us to be clear with our readers…
Firing Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran Both Justified and Necessary
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed just fired Chief Kelvin Cochran on Tuesday. Cochran claimed that his PRIORITY (his word) as Fire Chief of the AFD was to “cultivate its culture to…
Six Figure Pension Too Small for Saxby Chambliss: Becomes Lobbyist
It took less than a week for former Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss to land a new job at a K street lobbying firm called DLA Piper. Congratulations to former Sen.…
Police are Routinely Using Resisting Arrest as a Reason for the Arrest Itself
For those of you that think you are great at solving riddles, I have one for you. How can you resist arrest when you have done nothing wrong to be…
The Real Motive for Dr. Anthony Tricoli Ouster was GSU and GPC Merger
An official announcement was finally released by USG officials that they want to move forward with a “merger” of Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College. I used the word…
Truth, Justice and Anthony Tricoli
Preface: The following essay was written by a person that works within the USG and wishes to remain anonymous. We at Georgia Watch understand the difficulty that whistleblowers face and…
Court RICO summary of Dr. Anthony Tricoli Case
The Order dismissing Anthony Tricoli’s RICO action makes the following express findings: Despite Defendants’ admissions that they committed many of the crimes alleged in Tricoli’s complaint, they are immune as…
Sample Open Records Request Template
I just published a link to the fifth edition of the Georgia Sunshine Laws and hidden near the bottom was a sample request form. Many people have asked me for…
Georgia’s Sunshine Laws Fifth Edition 2014
The fifth edition of the extremely informative and valuable resource for all citizens and journalists alike has been released. It is available for free as a PDF here. I am…
The Sale of The Promise Building to Bibb BOE was Not A Grandiose Gesture
It seems Charles Richardson really just hasn’t learned when to keep his mouth shut when it comes to speaking about education in Macon. In his latest editorial here is what…
Macon Telegraph Now Deleting Comments Under Articles
I have noticed recently under articles that the number of comments has been decreasing after I go back and read them later. Today I also had a comment deleted. Now…