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GA Ethics Commission Sharpening Their Teeth On Thursday, July 30, in an article entitled Ethics Board to Investigate Former Fulton Official the AJC reported that the Georgia Ethics Commission (now known as the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission) is proactively ... let’s say that slowly together P-R-O-A-C-T-I-V-E-L…

Son of former Atlanta Falcons’ star flips to Georgia Tech | College recruiting blog The son of a former Atlanta Falcons standout has flipped to Georgia Tech. David Curry, a 3-star safety from Buford High School, switched his commitment from UVA to Georgia Tech after taking an official visit with the Yellow Jackets this weekend. His father is Buddy Curry, who was 1980 NFL Defensive…

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An Affidavit of Public Officer is due no later than January 31st. If you are a member of a State Board, Commission, Council or Authority you are required to electronically file an Affidavit of Public Officer. Even though you file a Personal Financial Disclosure as an elected official you are still required to file an Affidavit IF you are a member of a State Board, Commission, Council or Authority. No report is due if you do not serve on State Board, Commission, Council or Authority.

Here is a link to the Campaign Finance Commission with more information: http://ethics.ga.gov/2011/04/what-do-public-official-have-to-file/

Additionally, a State Transaction Report is due no later than January 31st. If you, as public official, have had any single business transaction over $250 or an aggregate of transaction over $9,000 with the State. No report is due if you did not have any transactions.

To see the definition of “business transacted” please click this link: http://ethics.ga.gov/2011/06/state-business-transactions/

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