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Government Ethics in the City of Albany, NY: Gifts and a Draft Ethics Code
... than a financial disclosure law (click and go to Chapter 54). The gifts mentioned in the article do not need to be reported under ... it's worth a look at the draft code's gift provision, §54-6. First of all, it preserves the police department's "intended to ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Transparency, Anonymity, and Moral Courage
... and death threats. Their argument was accepted in a 5-4 U.S. Supreme Court decision, despite the fact that, as Justice Breyer ...
Robert Wechsler - 2010-06-27 05:52 - 0 comments
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A Remedy for Lack of Ethics Training and Advice?
... to Justice Ginsburg's dissent in Connick v. Thompson , a 5-4 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on March 29, it is the difference ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Providing Counsel for Officials in Ethics Proceedings
... staff attorneys to argue against it, and the Board voted 5-4 to reject the opinion (two of the five votes came from former legislators, ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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A Miscellany
... days of the original vote. The vote on the variance had been 5-4. The company is up in arms, because it has already invested ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Chicago Task Force Second Report IV — Confidentiality and False Information
... negotiations, in order that the reporter would not print the false story that would have wrongfully "tainted" the official. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Second Round of Chicago Ethics Reforms III - Independence and Confidentiality
... such as making sure a reporter doesn't print false statements about officials that could, yes, taint them. According ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The Big Picture
... Congress than about government ethics. The book is still in print. When I'm done reading it, I will be writing several blog posts applying ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Chicago: Legislative IG and Mayoral Travel
... office. Self-regulation seems okay until you read the small print, as the Tribune has done. Then it looks self-serving. Kent ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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A Responsible Act of Non-Denial in San Diego, a Den of Denial
... admit it as an error, but the town attorney reiterated it in print in an attack on me (even though I had not been politically involved in my ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments