Detroit Jigalo Mayor Kilpatrick continues to wage his battle and WASTE Detoit’s money. Why won’t people just accept that they are caught and move on?
Daniel Lathrop of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer penned an interesting piece about a paralegal who has been taking on the powers to be in Oregon. From his article:
Soon the salaries of 8,500 employees of Contra Costa County will be published and posted on the County’s website. From the Contra Costa Times:
In a July 1 memo, County Administrator John Cullen alerted Contra Costa County’s approximately 8,500 employees that workers’ names and total pay packages, including health care, workers’ compensation and health care benefits, would be posted on the county Web site in the near future. The board of supervisors approved the action March 18. “This is a proactive effort on the part of the county to provide public information that is already available upon request,” Cullen said. “What we are planning on putting out there is certainly public information.
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If this headline doesn’t scare you, pull your head out of the sand please. Straight from Courthouse News Service:
The Department of Justice has blown off FOIA requests for information about its policies and role in “tracking the location of individuals’ mobile phones without first obtaining a warrant based on probable cause,” the ACLU claims in Federal Court.
The California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice just released its Report and Recommendations on the Administration of The Death Penalty in California. The report is 145 pages. It stops short of saying the death penalty should be abolished, but it does highlight numerous reasons why we can’t financially afford to carry it out as it is done today.
