Hot (and Cold) Ethics/Accountability Stories

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July 08, 2005

Hot (and Cold) Ethics/Accountability Stories

Half Bakered comments on the huge (uh, huge when realized) pile of fines that remain uncollected by the Registry of Election Finance. Mike then introduces us to a watchblog* over in Memphis that seems fairly interesting.

*I've not Googled to find out yet, so I'm blindly assuming that I just coined this term. BillHobbs.com is a -- well, it's an online magazine now, but earlier I would have called it a watchblog, along with Blake Wylie's and others'.

Hamilton County Commissioner Larry Henry defends his recent moves on Education planning. You ought to read it. Here's some background and some reaction to it.

State Representative Chris Newton won't be resigning upon request.

The Tennessee Liberal appears to be conflicted on US Senate hopeful Harold Ford, Jr. Other bloggers have some eyebrow-raising too. I can't help but wonder what many Democrats will find themselves doing on Primary Election Day in August, 2006.

It seems like I had more than this in mind throughout the week, but the rest escapes me. Stay watchful, though.

UPDATE: Oh, yeah. This is something that I wanted brought to your attention. Whew.

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