Allen County Sheriff’s Department details Flock camera policies as Huntertown councilman raises concerns - https://www.wane.com/top-stories/allen-county-sheriffs-department-details-flock-camera-policies-as-huntertown-councilman-raises-concerns/

“Are we going to continually have our rights eroded for the act of public safety?” Seifert asked. “I want us to live within the Constitution..."

#FortWayne #Huntertown #AllenCounty #Indiana #Councilman #Transperancy #Flock #Rights #Privacy #Constitution #INDOT

broken trust

a repost James Warren - James Warren is/was a journalist who worked for the Chicago Tribune, writes columns for the New York Times and Business Week and is a political analyst for MSNBC. First posted on Jun 7 2010, 12:21 PM ET | Mistreatment of Indians is America's Original Sin, and the narrative is consistent. They lose their land, get portrayed as caricatures of social maladies, and are ripped off by the likes of Jack Abramoff. So it's no surprise that a tale with a very different […]

https://beaseedforchange.org/2020/06/07/a-victory-for-native-americans-2/

broken trust

a repost James Warren – James Warren is/was a journalist who worked for the Chicago Tribune, writes columns for the New York Times and Business Week and is a political analyst for MSNBC. Firs…

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6 tips …

. 6 tips for putting words to music  I am not a songwriter musician or lyrist, but I love to read definitely listen and more often than not dance to the spoken word when put to music.  My personal interest is in the art of movement, specifically dance;  when music is combined with words in innovative patterns can soothe invigorate irritate as well as make you move and feel good.  They say Music is said to soothe the savage beast least we talk about when done right ...  Words […]

https://beaseedforchange.org/2020/03/02/6-tips/

6 tips …

. 6 tips for putting words to music  I am not a songwriter musician or lyrist, but I love to read definitely listen and more often than not dance to the spoken word when put to music…

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Make Food Safety Part of Your Father’s Day

Still looking for a Father's Day gift? Consider getting a food thermometer, perfect for safe grilling during the warm months. When using a food thermometer, remember these three easy steps to cook like a PRO: 1. Place the thermometer 2. Read the temperature 3. Off the Grill! Read more about how to cook like a PRO. =======================================================================================

https://beaseedforchange.org/2018/06/17/make-food-safety-part-of-your-fathers-day/

Make Food Safety Part of Your Father’s Day

Still looking for a Father’s Day gift? Consider getting a food thermometer, perfect for safe grilling during the warm months. When using a food thermometer, remember these three easy steps to…

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Cinco de mayo ~~ May 5, 1862 Battle of Puebla

So, today is Cinco de Mayo; the history behind why Americans celebrate May 5th had me thinking about how a small group of people definitely living in a different era took a stand and while there are many stories of how people in our past stood up; such as John Lewis, MLK,Dorothy Height  and others , who most often marched  ... Peacefully --- maybe we in the 21st Century should gain strength from these stories of how these great people stood up f  themselves, had the courage to […]

https://beaseedforchange.org/2026/05/05/thristy-thursday-news/

Cinco de mayo ~~ May 5, 1862 Battle of Puebla

So, today is Cinco de Mayo; the history behind why Americans celebrate May 5th had me thinking about how a small group of people definitely living in a different era took a stand and while the…

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Still denying committing any #illegal acts ex #California state legislator, LA city #councilman and #LosAngeles county supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas ordered to report to #prison on Nov. 13 to serve 3 years behind bars and another 3 years #SupervisedRelease on public #corruption conviction for bribery, #conspiracy, mail and #wirefraud charges.

Political rival #BernardParks, a retired #LAPD chief and ex-councilman -- who lost to Ridley-Thomas in a 2008 race for LA supervisor criticized sentence as "too lenient.''

https://abc7.com/mark-ridley-thomas-sentencing-corruption-case-los-angeles-city-council/13710931/

Former LA City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas sentenced to more than 3 years in corruption case

Los Angeles County politician Mark Ridley-Thomas was sentenced Monday to three years and six months in prison for voting in support of county contracts that would favor USC while accepting benefits for his son from the university.

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Corrupt City #Councilman steps down from role as #LosAngeles board's president pro tempore after indictment by DA George Gascón for #perjury and #embezzlement. 72 yr old #Democrat #CurrenPrice, has ruled over South LA's vast 9th District for past decade, previously serving #Inglewood, and held seats in CA Assembly and state Senate.

Current case involves #ConflictOfInterest payments from developers to his wife, who he is also accused of defrauding spousal #MedicalInsurance benefits for, while married to another woman.

End of linked article details litany of recent cases of ethically questionable behavior and law enforcement scrutiny of #PublicCorruption amongst #LA's elected class.

https://www.dailynews.com/2023/06/13/la-councilman-curren-price-charged-with-perjury-embezzlement/

LA Councilman Curren Price charged with perjury, embezzlement

Price accused of theft by embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest for allegedly voting on projects involving developers tied to his wife’s consulting firm, then failing to report the c…

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