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Our Views: Watching state's wayward watchdogs
Georgia is overdue to clean up ethics agency mess, create independent, effective commission
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It is both telling and troubling that the state agency assigned to police ethical behavior in government hasn’t been able to mind its own store. And that needs to change. The ethics commission, formerly known as the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, remains embroiled in legal disputes, faulty leadership and ineffectiveness.