Atlanta's Office of Inspector General violated state law with subpoenas, city claims
City officials claim that Atlanta's Office of the Inspector General violated state law dozens of times by issuing at least 50 subpoenas without the required notice.
Atlanta city attorney tells inspector general to stop serving illegal subpoenas
Atlanta’s Office of the Inspector General is accused of violating state law at least 50 times while issuing subpoenas to obtain city employees’ financial records during investigations.
What’s in the latest version of Atlanta City Council’s bill to overhaul the Inspector General and Ethics Offices?
The Atlanta City Council is one full council vote away from passing a bill that would overhaul two independent city watchdogs: the Office of Inspector
Atlanta City Council Set to Vote on Potential Limits to Inspector General’s Powers
Government accountability advocates are asking Atlanta residents to voice support for Atlanta Inspector General Shannon Manigault ahead of a series of pivotal City Council votes that some fear will undermine efforts to root out corruption at City Hall.
Atlanta city attorney accuses inspector general of violating state subpoena law
The city of Atlanta’s attorney sent a cease and desist letter to the Office of the Inspector General Monday, alleging the government watchdog has violated state law at least 50 times while issuing subpoenas during investigations.
Atlanta wants to clarify inspector general' s authority in corruption investigations
The Atlanta City Council is overhauling how the Office of Inspector General goes about its business of fighting employee misconduct. Why it matters: Atlanta officials created the inspector general's office in 2020 to root out corruption and waste within city offices.
Atlanta City Council advances legislation to amend authority of inspector general
The Atlanta City Council has advanced legislation to restrict some of the responsibilities of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), the independent agency created to fight city corruption. The council unanimously approved on Feb.
Atlanta City Council wants residents to weigh in on inspector general changes
Inspector General Shannon Manigault (center) listens as task force members (background) confer during the first meeting of a task force established to review the inspector general
Atlanta’s Office of Inspector General unlawfully issued dozens of subpoenas, city officials say
Atlanta’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) was found to have issued dozens of subpoenas in violation of Georgia law, according to city officials.
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Atlanta City Council wrestles with OIG, Ethics Office bill
Meanwhile, Mayor Andre Dickens’ office accused the OIG of violating state law at least 50 times by issuing administrative ...
Atlanta City Council weighing potential changes to how city conducts investigations
The Office of the Inspector General is under scrutiny for the scope of its internal investigations involving city employees.
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Atlanta's inspector general faces Open Records Act lawsuit
Atlanta Inspector General Shannon Manigault is being sued by a vendor for this city after a year-long investigation into his contract. The attorney for the vendor, Bernie Tokarz, claims that ...
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Atlanta inspector general warns new City Council legislation could ruin leadership transparency
Atlanta's Inspector General, Shannon Manigault, warns that new legislation could weaken her office's ability to combat corruption, fraud, and misconduct at City Hall. The legislation, introduced ...