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  1. A Good Example of a Bad Government Organizational Culture

    ... who tried to fool investigators by forging and backdating documents lost by the agency's auditors. Usually, it is difficult to put a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:18 - 0 comments

  2. A City Attorney Wearing Too Many Ethics Hats

    ... , the council member alleged that the city attorney violated legal ethics rules by providing legal advice to her before an inspector general investigation and then to the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Self-Interest and the Transparency of Local Government Ethics Proceedings

    ... him the right to demand that the complaint and all other documents be made public. Or perhaps that's not the real issue. What seems ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  4. Responding to Arguments Against Significant Restrictions on Pay-to-Play

    ... these goals. As Georgia Common Cause points out in its comment to the blog post, there is lots of Atlanta campaign finance information ... take an online training course, including all rules in bid documents, providing advice, and being easier on contractors during the first ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. Relations Between Superiors and Subordinates: Three Cases from New York City

    ... the COIB made it clear that this prohibition also applies to legal representation, whether or not it is compensated and whether or not the ... with the COIB that he had accepted free legal representation in his divorce proceeding from a ... the relevant advisory opinion comes up. But if you type in "legal representation" and "subordinate," the opinion does not come up. Searches ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  6. The Poor State of Local Government Ethics in the Albany Area

    ... to remove employees' home addresses from thousands of documents. The reporter added, "It's unclear why that's necessary because ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  7. Chicago Alderman Expense Allowances: Conflicts Between Public, Political, and Personal Interests

    ... opinion from the city's ethics board, but the only legal issue is whether this exclusion applies to a company owned by relatives, ... in detail and placed up on a website, not hidden in piles of documents that require a major investment from the news media. If the rules are ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

  8. Proposed Ethics Reforms in San Antonio

    ... a review of political contributions and financial disclosure documents to identify conflicts of interest and other issues associated with ... Size San Antonio 2013 reform proposal.pdf 0 bytes San Antonio redlined code 0413.pdf 0 ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  9. Palm Beach County Ethics Program Has Passed

    ... knowledge of the complainant." Newspaper reports and documents do not appear to be sufficient. The EC will have at least two ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. Problems with Reasonable Perception Language and Enforcement of General Policies

    ... a blog post about the mayor of Tulsa accepting free legal services from an attorney who represented Tulsa in certain matters, that ... an article yesterday in the Tulsa World . Free Legal Services as a Public Service Oddly, the report states that the free ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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