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1. A Government Attorney Ethics Advice Case Study from Florida

   ... sources might have saved the sheriff, and the public, some trouble. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics ...

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

2. A Complex Procurement Conspiracy in Dallas County

   ... officials involved in the procurement process is asking for trouble. It's much easier to have procurement officials trained and prevented ...

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

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

   ... Obviously, there was none. When cities are in financial trouble, this type of irresponsibility is uncalled for. The city should stand ...

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

4. A Minneapolis Study of Conflicts on Development-Related Boards

   ... board. Although I found the study very valuable, I had trouble with the focus of its conclusions. Specifically, I was troubled by the ...

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

5. Volunteering Professional Services: An In-Kind Contribution or Not?

   ... problem for a political strategist to offer his services for free without declaring them as an in-kind contribution? According to the ... in the lobbyist industry,' MacDermid said. They do it for free, because they hope to be able to easily get access to that decision-maker ...

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

6. A Responsible Act of Non-Denial in San Diego, a Den of Denial

   ... help them wade through the next phase: what else could be in trouble because of Graham. ... As the leader of CCDC, Graham touched everything ...

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

7. A Government Ethics Approach to Open Records

   ... especially in the Internet age. This interest in free information is balanced against the cost to taxpayers of filling records ... accessible to all at any time, with the least amount of trouble. Officials too often ignore the fact that most citizens cannot visit a ...

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

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

   ... by contractors, because their contributions are free speech. That simply isn't reflective of reality. It's usually a business ... really the only alternatives? If they are, we are really in trouble. It means that our political system is based on the need for those ...

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

9. Grand Jury Lays Into Broward County (FL) School Board

   ... would not approve dismissals. It wasn't worth the trouble of fighting all the way to the top, as long as the money was available, ...

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

10. Gifts of Professional Services

    ... when we hear about a government official getting something free from a contractor is of a new kitchen or driveway. But free services can also be invisible, like legal advice and other professional ...

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

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