Background History Check | Background Check News for 11/26/2009

Police Chief Hired Without Background Check - WSMV

Police Chief Hired Without Background Check
WSMV
Even after these previous incidents, Channel 4 learned that the town of Iron City hired Barnett as their police chief without doing a background check. .
Iron City Chief Of Police Fired After Channel Four InvestigationWDXE

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Nationwide Pre-employment Background Checks Service Announces New Office in Michigan (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
GPS and Associates, one of the nation's few background screening corporations that also serves as an investigative agency, announces expanded services with the opening of a third service location in Michigan. The company specializes in providing hands on criminal background checks in Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa and the Virgin Islands...

Taxpayers angry with county shortfall - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Taxpayers angry with county shortfall
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
EURœSomeone should have done a background check on who we were doing business with,EUR Boice said. Federal agents are investigating the county's use of both New .

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iPhone apps run background check on your date (TechWorld)
Psycho killer, run run run away In a move that is sure to make playboys everywhere nervous, Internet company PeopleFinders has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates...

Mayors Against Illegal Guns: Close the terror gap - Examiner.com

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Mayors Against Illegal Guns: Close the terror gap
Examiner.com
Closing the terror gap in the gun background check system is a common sense step, endorsed by both the Bush and Obama administrations. .
Mayors Against Illegal Guns Wants a Secret List To Keep You from Buying GunsPrison Planet.com

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Plaza Liquors gets green light (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
CHRISTIAN CHOTOWSKI could be selling beer, wine and liquor at the Plaza Liquors' location within 60 days. Robbi Pengelly/Index-Tribune The name will change, slightly, but if all goes according to plan and the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control doesn't find any obstacles in a background check of Christian Chotowski, Plaza Liquors will be reborn sometime in the next 60 days or so...

iPhone apps run background checks on your date - San Francisco Chronicle

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iPhone apps run background checks on your date
San Francisco Chronicle
is meant to be a comprehensive background check, the "Are They Really Single?" app is more tailored to answering the specific question of whether someone is .
Stud or Dud? This iPhone App's a Dud!Technologizer (blog)
The PeopleFinders Network Announces Lie Detector Applications for the iPhone .Market Wire (press release)

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Apple posts guidelines on 27-inch iMacs Target Display mode (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)
If you happen to own one of the new 27-inch iMacs, you may have heard that you can also use it as an external display for your other computers and devices (DVD players, for example). Although the process is as straightforward as connecting another computer to your iMac via its Mini DisplayPort port, the fact that Mac OS X keeps running in the background while it is in Target Display mode makes ...

KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Calif. firm hired to clean up drug waste fined (KTVN Reno)
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A Fresno-based company under federal contract to clean up clandestine drug labs has been fined $250,000 after officials pleaded guilty to allowing a worker who didn't undergo a criminal background check onto 1 of their job sites...

Sleep lab tech pleads no contest to battery - Monterey County Herald

Sleep lab tech pleads no contest to battery
Monterey County Herald
She said Amorsolo passed his background check, and sleep technicians are required to meet education and competency requirements. .

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Police Chief Hired Without Background Check (WSMV Nashville)
A police chief fired from one police department and forced to resign from another because of inappropriate behavior was hired in Iron City without a background check...

Want to be a census taker? (Daily Herald)
The U.S. Census Bureau is looking for thousands of people to work in temporary jobs across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin for the 2010 census. The jobs involve going door-to-door to interview residents. Job applicants are required to take a skills test and undergo a background check...

New law requires fingerprints of child-care workers - Concord Monitor

New law requires fingerprints of child-care workers
Concord Monitor
The Safety Department already processes fingerprints for criminals and anyone else undergoing a criminal background check. Department of Safety spokesman .

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Local briefs: Fresno-based company fined $250,000 (The Fresno Bee)
A Fresno-based company under federal contract to clean up clandestine drug labs has been fined $250,000 after officials pleaded guilty to allowing a worker who didn't undergo a criminal background check onto one of their job sites...

Thumbtack Takes On RedBeacon As It Looks To Bring Local Service Providers Online - Washington Post

Thumbtack Takes On RedBeacon As It Looks To Bring Local Service Providers Online
Washington Post
Thumbtack is also giving providers a handful of premium verification options, such as electing to undergo a background check by a national agency (prices .

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Hasan background check gets own probe (USA Today)
President Obama has ordered a high-level review of how a terrorism task force handled intelligence collected on Army Maj. Nidal Hassan...

Sarah Palin says McCain campaign billed her for her background check - Los Angeles Times

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Sarah Palin says McCain campaign billed her for her background check
Los Angeles Times
According to an advance copy of her book, Palin says the campaign made her pay $50000 to help cover the cost of vetting her for the GOP ticket. .
Funnies: Oprah and Palin Go HuntingABC News
Why Sarah Palin's book tour starting in Grand Rapids may be symbolic moveMLive.com

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Nationwide Pre-employment Background Checks Service Announces New Office in . - PR Web (press release)

Nationwide Pre-employment Background Checks Service Announces New Office in .
PR Web (press release)
The company specializes in providing hands on criminal background checks in Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa and the Virgin Islands. .

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Agency warns budget cuts could crash background-check system - Salt Lake Tribune

Agency warns budget cuts could crash background-check system
Salt Lake Tribune
And the agency, which conducts tens of thousands of background checks each year on teachers and bus drivers, gun buyers, concealed weapons permit applicants .

Hinds' bad-check unit may close (The Clarion-Ledger)
Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith said Monday he is considering turning over some of the county's bad-check unit duties to a collection agency to save the county money...

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