Background History Check | Background Check News for 04/12/2009
Sullivan schools may require background checks for volunteers - Kingsport Times News
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Woman finds $357,959 cashiers check and returns it (AP via Yahoo! News) As she walked from a post office, Talon Curtis thought she'd found one of those gimmicky sweepstakes offers on the ground that scream something like "$357,959.55" in big bold letters and "This is not a real check" in much smaller type. But just as she was about to do her part for a cleaner planet and deliver the paper from the parking lot to a trash can, she noticed it was a real cashier's check ... | ||
Outdoors notebook: Interest in gun sales still on rise (The Florida Times-Union) Guns are continuing to sell in unprecedented numbers for the fifth consecutive month following the November 2008 elections. Data from the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check system showed that background checks were up more than 29 percent in March of 2009 during the same period in 2008. The NICS reported 1,345,096 checks done in March. The background checks don't track gun sales ... | ||
Fees set for background checks (The Sentinel) A new arrangement with the Borough of Carlisle is expected to cut costs while improving the ability of the housing authority to screen applicants for public housing programs and vouchers... | ||
Check work history, police warn (The New Zealand Herald) Police and private investigators are warning businesses to thoroughly check the background of job candidates after a Northland council hired an executive who had been charged with a six-figure fraud. The woman, who has permanent... | ||
Background checks for school candidates, too - Pocono Record
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Forest Lake firefighter charged with arson failed background check; mayor said hire him anyway (Pioneer Press) John David Berken should not be a Forest Lake firefighter, his background check suggested. The city's former mayor ordered his hiring anyway... | ||
DCF: Mom Charged In Adopted Girls Death Passed Background Checks - Central Florida News 13|
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School employee who ran hundreds of background checks resigns - Eagle Tribune
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In hard times, more pay for cell phones by the call (The News & Observer) Cell phone users spooked by the recession are opting for prepaid calling plans, which have long been the province of teenagers, low-wage workers and anyone rejected in a credit background check... | ||
Outdoors notebook: Interest in gun sales still on rise - Florida Times-Union
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Bloomberg Joins Brother of Va. Tech Victim to Close Loophole in Va. Gun Show Law (Washington Post) New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is teaming up with a Fairfax County man whose sister was killed in the Virginia Tech shootings in a campaign to encourage Virginia lawmakers to require that private sellers at gun shows conduct background checks on would-be buyers... | ||
Woman Finds $357,959 Check, Returns It (CBS News) As she walked from a post office, Talon Curtis thought she'd found one of those gimmicky sweepstakes offers on the ground that scream something like "$357,959.55" in big bold letters and "This is not a real check" in much smaller type... | ||
FBI Firearm Background Checks Hits 100 Million Mark - Opposing Views
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Kan. regulators set rules for gambling suppliers - Forbes
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OUR VIEW: Thorough school checks needed - StandardNet
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Brown check to be secret (The Biloxi Sun Herald) The results of a background check on Mississippi Department of Transportation Director Larry L. EURButchEUR Brown for his upcoming Senate confirmation hearings likely wont be released to the media or the public... | ||
Check work history, police warn (The New Zealand Herald) Police and private investigators are warning businesses to thoroughly check the background of job candidates after a Northland council hired an executive who had been charged with a six-figure fraud... | ||
System failed for years in teacher sex case - The Tennessean
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Bloomberg Joins Va. Tech Victim's Brother in Effort to Change Law - Washington Post
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