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Sam Olens tries to silence opposition by having him disbarred

Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens conceded in pleadings filed in federal court that there was never any basis for his request to have a duly licensed attorney barred from practicing in Georgia…

Dr. Alan Wood
September 20, 2016
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Education, Georgia, Opinion

Worrying similarities between KSU and GPC financial irregularities

There appears to be much more to the story regarding the recent uproar at Kennesaw State University. President Dan Papp is resigning over widespread financial impropriety at the school and several other…

Georgia, News, Politics & Elections

Georgia Senator David Perdue prays for President Obama’s death

Georgia Senator David Perdue prays for President Obama's death at Faith and Freedom conference. "We should pray like Psalm 109:8 says: Let his days be few"

Crime & Justice, Georgia

The Strange Journey through the Georgia courts of the Case against Judge Susan Edlein

When Fulton State Court Judge Susan Edlein began repeating rulings for which she had already been reversed by the Georgia Court of Appeals to block Professor Dezso Benedek from filing claims against…

Education, Georgia

Kennesaw State University president Daniel Papp paid $577,500 on top of salary

Thanks to an investigative report by Channel 2 Action News out of Atlanta it was discovered that KSU President Daniel Papp received hundreds of thousands of dollars he never worked a day…

Crime & Justice, Education, Georgia

(updated) Georgia Perimeter College & University System of Georgia Crimes Timeline

A review by the University System of Georgia (USG) of the $16 million budget shortfall in 2012 at Georgia Perimeter College (GPC)— a review that was explicitly relied on by Attorney General…

Education, Georgia

Good vs. Evil: The story of Anthony Tricoli vs. Georgia’s Corrupt Government

The case of Dr. Anthony Tricoli is really one which replicates the story of David vs. Goliath. Anthony is representing all citizens of Georgia, whereas Goliath is the Georgia’s corrupt state government…

Crime & Justice, Georgia, Politics & Elections

Georgia HB941 is both unconstitutional and dangerous

HB941 Double Standard of Justice Refutes Authors’ Claims ATLANTA GA – At least 171 Georgians have been killed by law enforcement none of whom were prosecuted under the law based on a landmark October,…

Dr. Alan Wood
March 3, 2016

Georgia, Macon

Mapping Macon, GA among the Most Distressed Communities in the U.S

A follower of this blog sent me a very intriguing email with an article from one of the most widely quoted socio/urban planners in the U.S. by the name of Richard Florida.…

Dr. Alan Wood
February 29, 2016
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Georgia, Opinion, Politics & Elections

Georgia FADA: Fascism brought to you by fundamentalist Casey Cagle

FADA stands for “First Amendment Defense Act” which like so many other proposed bills has a name which intends to do the exact opposite of it’s true intention. Far from protecting the…

Dr. Alan Wood
February 28, 2016
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Crime & Justice, Georgia

Payola: The Name of the Game for Georgia Governor Nathan Deal

The following article is being reblogged with permission from the Poltical Vine website. “No matter what they say it’s about, it’s always about money.” — Bill O’Neil, American Businessman Rumors have it that someone…

Dr. Alan Wood
February 27, 2016

Crime & Justice, Education, Georgia

Timeline of Crimes: Georgia Perimeter College Budget Shortfall

A review by the University System of Georgia (USG) of the $16 million budget shortfall in 2012 at Georgia Perimeter College (GPC)— a review that was explicitly relied on by Attorney General…

Dr. Alan Wood
February 18, 2016
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Education, Georgia

An Open Letter to the People of Georgia: Your Higher Education is in Crisis

It appears that finally some of our elected officials have begun to take notice of the foul smell emanating from the University System of Georgia finances and indeed the governance. Rep. David…

Dr. Alan Wood
January 22, 2016
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Education, Georgia, Watchdog Reports

Government Corruption in the University System of Georgia

Abuse of power in the University System of Georgia (USG) has reached such extremes that the commission of major felonies, whether to advance a personal financial agenda or a broader conspiracy, is…

Dr. Alan Wood
January 19, 2016
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Crime & Justice, Georgia, Watchdog Reports

Judge Susan Edlein’s questionable conduct in Georgia RICO lawsuit

Judge Edlein never ruled, over the course of two years, on a motion for sanctions against Attorney General Sam Olens for knowing misrepresentations of law and fact. This stems from a Georgia…

Dr. Alan Wood
December 29, 2015
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Georgia, News

Georgia residents to get free credit protection after leaking voter data

Between December 17-23 Georgia residents can register for one year of free credit and identity theft protection by visiting the Georgia Secretary of State website and registering. The reality of course that…

Dr. Alan Wood
December 11, 2015
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Crime & Justice, Georgia, Opinion

It’s time for full legalization of Marijuana

The neutered marijuana law sponsored by Allen Peake has been a huge disappointment to most supporters in the state. Peake and our legislature voted to allow the sale of a pharmaceutical product…

Dr. Alan Wood
November 14, 2015
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Education, Georgia

Athens-Clarke County shows potential of impoverished public school district to excel

Philip D. Lanoue, the superintendent of Clarke County School District in Georgia, is the 2015 American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year. Other districts in both Georgia and around…

Dr. Alan Wood
November 1, 2015
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