In Sunday’s paper reporter Gabe Khouli wrote an investigative piece on the spending habits of some of the elected officials in neighboring Social Circle. In the story, which can be read at covnews.com, Khouli addressed the expenditures that councilmen made over and above their budgeted allotment for travel and meetings. First of all, even after confronted, some of the council members still think that spending tax money to treat their families for vacations on the city’s dime — ordering in-hotel movies and dining at the finest eating establishments — while on city business was not wrong,