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1. Arguments Against Centralized Ethics Advice Argue for It

   Body:  A month ago, I wrote a blog post about the Broward County (FL) inspector general's recommendations for ethics reform. A ... That is why there is one law for the cities of Broward County, and why to make that one law meaningful, it has to be ...

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

2. Elected Officials and Ethics Commissions -- What Tension Between Them Can Lead To

   ... actions regarding employee pensions or its misleading bond documents, or instances of unions 'lobbying of city officials behind closed ...

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

3. Abuse of Citizen Ignorance in an Ethics-Related Referendum

   ... ethics board had to be approved by referendum; the Broward County, FL ethics program also had to be approved by referendum because ... at the official Supervisor of Elections website (BrowardSOE.org) before the election, nor on the sample ballot (which many in Pompano Beach ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

4. The Collateral Damage of No Ethics Program

   ... disclosure requirements, but did only a cursory review of documents, according to the report. Collateral Damage How could ...

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

5. Embracing Friction

   ... and decisions occur in the public eye, and that documents are available to the public. It requires that contracts be bid, and ...

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

6. Campaign Ideas for Local Government Ethics Reform

   ... it's easier to find original ideas in campaign documents than in actual discussions about ethics reform. Robert Wechsler ...

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

7. Nevada Legislature Follow Louisiana's Example in Suing to Remove Themselves from Ethics Commission Jurisdiction

   ... of the case before the ethics commission, here are the documents: Executive Director's Report and Recommendations ...

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

8. An Audit Report on the Palm Beach County EC

   ... 13, 2013) states that, as long as the roles of advocate and legal advisor are not held by the same individual in a given case, "there ... and a final determination is based on additional documents, witnesses, and arguments. A finding of probable cause does not in ...

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

9. Local Government Employees Sitting on Councils

   ... under such circumstances. Here is the language and the comment: §100.2 A member of the legislative body has a conflict ... or a member of his or her household, is employed. Comment: Some cities require that there be no incompatible or even multiple ...

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

10. Disclosure, Investigation, and What To Do With a Loophole

    ... it can look real ugly, even if it's completely legal. Here's a good example from the WNYC radio website last week . ... LLC, in 11 minutes while on air ( click here to see the documents required). Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

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