Tag Archives: Background Check

DeFuniak Springs city council members say they’re still on-track to hire new city manager Mike Standley next Monday. Even though a background check may not be completed by then. Some residents were already upset the council agreed to hire Mike … Continue reading →

A proposal to require volunteers in Roanoke’s schools to undergo background checks is on hold. Superintendent Rita Bishop told the school board in a work session Wednesday morning that she will seek input from principals next week regarding how to … Continue reading →

’m hoping to tag along with Mia and her classmates at Hendricks Avenue Elementary on some field trips this year. There is one problem, though. OK, two problems according to a company that does background checks for Duval County Public … Continue reading →

The Otay Water District unknowlingly awarded a $175,000 contract this month to an Orange County firm that was accused by an ex-employee of the city of Maywood of handing out envelopes of cash as part of its bid-securing efforts. The … Continue reading →

VICTORIA – The Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia issued guidance on Wednesday to assist organizations and public bodies using social media sites to conduct background checks of prospective employees, volunteers and candidates. Commissioner Elizabeth Denham cautioned that using … Continue reading →

The state Department of Education has notified public and charter school officials that school board members and charter school trustees who have not registered for the new criminal background check will be removed from office. An Oct. 11 letter sent … Continue reading →

Violent crimes, including those committed with guns, are on the increase in Cleveland, and city officials continue to attempt to point the blame at everyone but themselves. BFA’s Ken Hanson recently wrote about how the city was calling for the … Continue reading →