July 17
Federal judge rules against Ga. in water litigation Fulton County jail director, others plan to quit Perdue forms group to craft autism abuse policy Poll funded by Cobb co-op helps board members, critics say Co-defendant to testify against Swindall, McCreary UGA studying reproductive effects of estrogens in rivers Albany: Documents refute transfer claim
Cancer Fund of America execs: $537,981 for father, 3 sons
The Better Business Bureau has cautioned donors that a cancer charity soliciting in Georgia spends only a fraction of what it collects on patients, the AJC reports today. The rest, tax records show, pretty much goes to charity executives and to professional fund-raisers to raise more money. And to buy some nice new cars.
Prolific fund-raiser Broun spends $72K with campaign treasurer’s companies
U.S. Rep. Paul Broun has raised nearly $605,000 in campaign funds this year, more than any other Georgia congressman, new financial disclosures show. To do that, he has spent heavily on fund-raising, including $72,652 paid to three companies affiliated with Paul Kilgore, his campaign treasurer.
