http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:32:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-representative-wearing-a-wire/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-representative-wearing-a-wire/#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:02:27 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-representative-wearing-a-wire/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-representative-wearing-a-wire/feed/ 1 Dick Pettys at InsiderAdvantage says a highly-placed source in the legal community told him a state representative may have been wearing a wire during the current legislative session. It’s part of a probe by federal authorities to uncover political misdeeds under the Gold Dome. Pettys’ source tells him the probe may involve both political parties [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-rep-ron-invisible-man-sailor-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-charges/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-rep-ron-invisible-man-sailor-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-charges/#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:58:57 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-rep-ron-invisible-man-sailor-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-charges/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/18/state-rep-ron-invisible-man-sailor-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-charges/feed/ 0 Oh, yowee. State Rep. Ron Sailor, D-Invisible Land, is resigning. The legislator pleaded guilty Tuesday to laundering $375,000 of what he believed to be drug money for an undercover agent posing as a drug dealer named “Jay.” He will resign from the General Assembly. Sailor grabbed headlines earlier this month when it was revealed he missed an [...]