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	CyberTerrorism: Panelists: Bill Campbell
		Bill Campbell became the 57th Mayor of Atlanta in a landslide victory in 1993, and was re-elected in 1997.
		The first mayor to tackle this problem in more than 30 years, Mayor Campbell's work resulted in passage of an unprecedented $150 million bond referendum to repair Atlanta's once crumbling infrastructure.
		In an ongoing effort to close the digital divide, Mayor Campbell recently appointed a Blue Ribbon Committee to help establish several community technology centers throughout Atlanta - an initiative funded by $8.1 million received through the city's cable franchise agreement.
	www.iml.dartmouth.edu /ists/campbell.html (284 words)

	USATODAY.com - Former Atlanta mayor indicted on racketeering, wire fraud (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Campbell, who was mayor from 1994 to 2002, is accused of accepting tens of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign contributions, cash, travel and home improvements in exchange for city contracts.
		Campbell is also accused of soliciting and accepting at least $50,000 from the owner of several adult entrainment clubs in exchange for help with liquor license applications.
		Campbell told the contractor there was nothing he could do to help him if he was not re-elected, the indictment says.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-08-30-mayor_x.htm (614 words)

	Mayor Bill Campbell indicted
		Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell is convicted of tax evasion.
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell is sentenced to 2.5 years in prison and a fine of $6,300 for tax evasion
		Campbell was a popular mayor whose name arose as a possible candidate for Democratic vice-president in 2000.
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/1000028 (324 words)

	Ex-Atlanta mayor on trial on corruption charges - Boston.com
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell said at the start of his corruption trial on Tuesday that he was confident of being vindicated even though nearly a dozen former aides already have been convicted.
		ATLANTA (Reuters) - Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell said at the start of his corruption trial on Tuesday that he was confident of being vindicated even though nearly a dozen former aides already have been convicted.
		Prosecutors accuse the 52-year-old Campbell, mayor of Georgia's capital city from 1994 to 2002, of accepting more than $150,000 in bribes from people and businesses seeking city contracts or licenses.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2006/01/17/ex_atlanta_mayor_on_trial_on_corruption_charges (260 words)

	Former Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell sentenced to prison on CourtTV.com
		Campbell was cleared of charges he lined his pockets with payoffs as he guided Atlanta during the 1990s, years that included the 1996 Summer Olympics.
		Campbell, who was ordered to voluntarily surrender to police at a later date, said he was confident he would prevail on appeal.
		During the trial, prosecutors tried to prove that Campbell had taken more than $160,000 in illegal campaign contributions, cash payments, junkets and home improvements from city contractors while he was mayor from 1994 to 2002.
	www.courttv.com /news/2006/0614/mayor_ap.html (412 words)

	gwinnettdailypost.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Campbell is finally going to reap some of the bad seeds he has sown.
		As of this writing, Campbell hasn’t yet shown up at the pokey because he is (a) appealing a decision that he should be thankful was less severe than it could or should have been, or (b) awaiting a visit from the Crocodile Hunter who is going to attempt to defang him — whichever comes first.
		Campbell said he would fight the lawsuit “to the death,” that the foundation was like the Ku Klux Klan and urged his supporters to picket the homes of the members of the foundation until they chickened out.
	www.gwinnettdailypost.com /index.php?s=&url_channel_id=36&url_article_id=16497&url_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2 (632 words)

	CNN.com - Former Atlanta mayor indicted - Aug 30, 2004
		Campbell denied the allegations, accusing prosecutors of producing a "tabloid indictment" after a "five-year inquisition." He said he passed a lie-detector test on the allegations in a process administered by a retired FBI supervisor.
		Campbell, who now lives in Florida, served as mayor from 1994 to 2002.
		Campbell also is charged with soliciting and accepting more than $100,000 in illegal campaign contributions, defrauding campaign donors and filing false tax returns.
	www.cnn.com /2004/LAW/08/30/atlanta.mayor/index.html (445 words)

	CNN.com - Atlanta's former mayor sentenced to prison - Jun 13, 2006
		Campbell was convicted in March of three counts of tax evasion.
		Campbell, dressed in a dark suit and tie, his wife seated behind him, had no immediate response.
		Campbell will be assigned a date by the Bureau of Prisons to begin serving his sentence unless the judge grants him a bond pending appeal.
	www.cnn.com /2006/LAW/06/13/mayor.sentenced/index.html (575 words)

	Atlanta, Georgia's Black Mayor Bill Campbell Declares 'Fight to the Death' for Racial Quotas and Set-Asides!
		Campbell's rantings about an anti-fl conspiracy ring particularly false when one considers who was doing the investigating: In 1999, when the FBI began investigating Campbell, the Atlanta FBI office was headed by a fl.
		Campbell recently said that the federal probe is due in part to his heated defense of Atlanta's affirmative action policies [otherwise known as racial quotas.
		Campbell recently said that the federal probe is due in part to his heated defense of Atlanta's affirmative action policies.
	www.adversity.net /citysetasides_2_atlanta_campbell.htm (4547 words)

	Support Still Strong for Former Mayor Bill Campbell - Nation/World
		According to the Associated Press, Campbell is accused of accepting more than $160 thousand in illegal campaign contributions, cash payments, junkets, and home improvements in exchange for city contracts.
		Five cashier checks totaling 5,000 had some of Campbell's family members' signatures on them, but Ross and the defense say their names were used but they did not contribute to the campaign.
		Campbell, who is well known for his charisma, remains in good spirits.
	media.www.thecaupanther.com /media/storage/paper292/news/2006/02/06/Nationworld/Support.Still.Strong.For.Former.Mayor.Bill.Campbell-1600686.shtml?sourcedomain=www.thecaupanther.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com (389 words)

	Statement of Mayor Bill Campbell, July 23, 2001
		I am Bill Campbell, Mayor of the City of Atlanta.
		I am also pleased to join my colleagues, Mayors Morial, Goodman, Streeter and Williams, to address the demands placed on city infrastructure systems and the solutions that the federal government can pursue in collaboration with cities and other municipalities.
		Chairman, I wanted to underscore one of the points that Mayor Morial emphasized in his statement dealing with the importance of local infrastructure to the nation’s economic prosperity.
	epw.senate.gov /107th/campbell_0723.htm (1841 words)

	By Thomas Brooks, Minority Professional Network
		Mayor Campbell has rendered 20 years of public service to the City of Atlanta, twelve as Councilperson and eight as Mayor.
		I will always continue in the future to provide service to this great city.” Campbell praised many who served with him during his two terms and those in the city who gave him constructive criticism.
		Mayor Campbell’s wife, Sharon, his children Billy and Christina, his mother and other family members were also present and recognized at the event.
	www.minorityprofessionalnetwork.com /articles/BillCampbell.htm (424 words)

	USATODAY.com - Former Atlanta mayor sentenced to prison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		ATLANTA (AP) — Former Mayor Bill Campbell, who presided over one of the most prosperous and dynamic periods in Atlanta history, was sentenced Tuesday to 2½ years in prison and fined $6,300 for tax evasion.
		Campbell's defense team argued that Campbell's two decades of public service were grounds for leniency.
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell and his wife, Sharon, arrive at the Richard B. Russell Federal Building in Atlanta, for sentencing in his corruption conviction.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2006-06-13-atlanta-mayor-sentenced_x.htm?csp=34 (381 words)

	Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell to join Florida law firm
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell, still the focus of a lengthy federal investigation into City Hall corruption, is moving to Florida to join a law firm.
		Campbell, 49, will join the law firm of Willie Gary, one of the best-known fl litigators in the country, at a firm in Stuart, Fla., north of West Palm Beach.
		Campbell, mayor from 1994 to 2002, announced the move Friday during his regular radio talk show WAOK-AM.
	www.bonitadailynews.com /03/01/florida/d891139a.htm (451 words)

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		Campbell has steadfastly denied any wrongdoing during his two terms as mayor.
		Most recently, the former mayor called a news conference at a southwest Atlanta church, where he vehemently defended his character, service while mayor and touted his passing a polygraph.
		Campbell allegedly used wire and mail fraud, in addition to receiving a $10,000 cash payment, to get a $20,000 air conditioner installed at his home.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=51219 (700 words)

	wsbradio.com: News Campbell Jury Selection Moves Forward
		Potential jurors were also asked to give their feelings on race relations in Atlanta, affirmative action, gambling, strip clubs, and witnesses who have plea deals or who have been granted immunity.
		So far, those who have expressed the opinion that they think former Mayor Bill Campbell is guilty of corruption are white.
		Several potential jurors, both fl and white, answered on their questionnaire that they believed minorities are treated differently by law enforcement, but none of those said they would hold the government to a higher standard of proof because Campbell is a fl defendant.
	wsbradio.com /news/011806campbelljury3a.html (581 words)

	Former Atlanta Mayor Sentenced to Prison, Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell Sentenced to 2 1/2 Years in Prison, Fined ...
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison, fined $6,300 for tax evasion
		(AP) Former Mayor Bill Campbell, who presided over one of the most prosperous and dynamic periods in Atlanta history, was sentenced Tuesday to 2 1/2 years in prison and fined $6,300 for tax evasion.
		Campbell was once considered a rising star for Democrats.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/06/13/ap/politics/printableD8I7KDN81.shtml (486 words)

	Breaking News: Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell sentenced to 30 months \| Peach Pundit
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell was sentenced today to 30 months in prison on charges of tax evasion.
		To be honest, I could really care less about the trial of a former mayor of any city in Georgia.
		Bill: it was breaking news when I posted it here.
	www.peachpundit.com /2006/06/13/breaking-news-former-atlanta-mayor-bill-campbell-sentenced-to-30-months (305 words)

	Feds indict Bill Campbell; former mayor says victim of a 'witch-hunt' - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
		Campbell took more than $150,000 in cash payoffs and more than $100,000 in campaign contributions from city contractors, prosecutors say, and also failed to report a substantial amount of money to the IRS.
		Campbell made an unexpected appearance earlier this afternoon at the Russell Federal Building, where he looked over the indictment with his lawyers as government officials detailed their case for the media.
		Campbell has adamantly denied any wrongdoing during his two terms as mayor, from 1994 to 2002.
	atlanta.bizjournals.com /atlanta/stories/2004/08/30/daily5.html (872 words)

	Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell Wins Journalists' Praise For His Handling Of Shooting Rampage - Brief Article Jet - Find ...
		Journalists praised Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell for his quick, courageous response following the recent tragedy in which a man opened fire in two offices, killing 12 people in Atlanta.
		The journalists noted how quickly Mayor Campbell appeared on the scene and how he gave reporters regular, detailed briefings about the crisis as it unfolded.
		Mayor Campbell said the gunman, Mark O. Barton, 44, ended the rampage by shooting himself in the head after police cornered him in his van at a service station north of Atlanta.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_11_96/ai_55588153 (503 words)

	Corruption trial for former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell begins
		Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell is on trial on racketeering, bribery and fraud charges.
		Campbell, of course, denies those charges along with claims that he evaded paying taxes.
		Federal prosecutor Sally Yates stated to jurors that the former mayor engaged in high stakes gambling, travel and the company of women other than his wife.
	www.gwinnettdailyonline.com /GDP/archive/article40AE75CE7AA74F989B8E6C2B2C304A9B.asp (173 words)

	Ex-Atlanta mayor sentenced to prison - Politics - MSNBC.com
		Bill Campbell sentenced to 2½ years, fined $6,300, must pay back taxes
		John Amis / AP Former Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell, right, addresses the media Tuesday as his wife Sharon listens at the federal courthouse in Atlanta.
		ATLANTA - Former Mayor Bill Campbell, who presided over one of the most prosperous and dynamic periods in Atlanta history, was sentenced Tuesday to 2½ years in prison and fined $6,300 for tax evasion.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/13306392 (410 words)

	Bloomberg.com: U.S. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Campbell, 52, was accused in a seven-count indictment of fostering a culture of bribes for contracts during his tenure in office from 1994 to 2002.
		Campbell faces up to nine years in prison and $300,000 in fines.
		Orr asked Sharon Campbell to stand up in the courtroom, where she had been since the trial began on Jan. 23.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=ak9.d8AnWClw (412 words)

	Banter in Atlanter: Atlanta's ex-Mayor Bill Campbell -- Corruption Trial
		I wonder why Bill's wife wasn't in the room for that part of the trial.
		While she worked in Atlanta, she said the two met ''probably a couple of times a week.'' She reportedly accompanied Campbell on a total of about 20 trips.
		She said Campbell bought her gifts, including bracelets, a necklace, and a $2,400 dress and paintings in Paris.
	kg.typepad.com /banter/2006/02/exmayor_bill_ca.html (239 words)

	AccessAtlanta Hosts Lunch Chat With Mayor Bill Campbell
		WHO: Mayor Bill Campbell, making his Internet debut on http://www.accessatlanta.com to chat with Atlantans and answer questions about the local scene.
		BACKGROUND: Mayor Campbell will be a guest in the AccessAtlanta Peachtree Street chat room (http://www.accessatlanta.com/community) to answer questions online about issues facing Atlantans, the city's sesquicentennial birthday celebration, the upcoming mayoral election and other items of interest.
		Mayor Campbell will be interacting with the online community on AccessAtlanta, for the first time bringing City Hall to the World Wide Web.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/7-7-97/271382&EDATE= (287 words)

	Independent Conservative » Blog Archive » Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell is Evil!
		The letter dated April 16, 2004, four months before June Kay Campbell’s death, is part tear-jerker, part legalese and strikes out against prosecutors in rhetoric similar to that used by her son over the years.
		Yates said Campbell’s three siblings were interviewed by an investigator and all denied knowing anything about cash payments to Campbell from his mother.
		One Response to “Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell is Evil!”
	www.independentconservative.com /2006/06/15/bill_campbell_evil (633 words)

	NPR : Atlanta Mayor Investigation
		Morning Edition, January 31, 2001 · Joshua Levs reports on recent allegations of unethical behavior by Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell.
		The mayor is facing new questions at a time when he is already under investigation by the FBI.
		Campbell says the investigations are prompted by racism.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1117856 (117 words)

	Metroblogging Atlanta: Former mayor, Bill Campbell sentenced to 30 months
		Former Mayor Bill Campbell, who presided over one of the most prosperous and dynamic periods in Atlanta history, was sentenced Tuesday to 2 1/2 years in prison and fined $6,300 for tax evasion.
		I knew back then that he was doing some crooked stuff and I'm certain that he had been vetted and was bad news.
		Bill Campbell is sleeze and his race bating makes me sick.
	atlanta.metblogs.com /archives/2006/06/former_mayor_bi.phtml (490 words)

	American Renaissance News: Former Mayor Bill Campbell Indicted
		A federal grand jury has leveled a multi-count indictment against former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell on corruption charges.
		Anyway, I truely think that the federalies are getting real tired of all this in the big cities of America.It’s like these negro poiticians are sticking their fingers in the eyes of a lot of serious and not to be played with types in the FBI.
		These dudes have taken down a lot tougher and shrewder and plain smarter Mafiosi than these fl mayors, especially of late.
	www.amren.com /mtnews/archives/2004/08/former_mayor_bi.php (1018 words)

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