Investigations

An organizer from the Cop City Vote campaign stands around a table of petition gatherers.

Former Municipal Clerk erred when publishing Cop City petition forms, Inspector General finds

An Office of Inspector General (OIG) investigation determined that former Atlanta Municipal Clerk Vanessa Waldon violated a city resolution requiring that Cop City Vote petition forms be published online in accordance with the Georgia Open Records Act. “OIG initiated an investigation into the activity of the City Clerk’s Office when it received 13 complaints alleging […]

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