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  1. The Don't Ask, Don't Tell Approach to Ethics

    ... in the public interest. Don’t ask, don’t tell is the default setting for municipal ethics. And it’s the worst conflict of interest ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-04-20 09:13 - 0 comments

  2. Summer Reading: Richard Painter on Ethics Reform I

    ... Getting the Government America Deserves: How Ethics Reform Can Make a Difference (Oxford U.P., 2009) may be about the ... subject to ethics rules." Painter advocates what he calls "default rules," that is ethics rules that apply to contractors, but which can ...

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

  3. A Civil Grand Jury Report on the San Francisco Ethics Commission

    ... are included after each relevant section below. The San Francisco Ethics Commission has been criticized a lot recently. As I wrote ... prized value in government ethics. And making dismissal the default is not a good way to gain the public's trust. As for setting the ...

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

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    donmc - 2010-01-22 11:24 - 0 comments

  5. City Ethics Support

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    donmc - 2015-04-28 15:55

  6. The Perils of Nepotism

    ... strength of patrimonial groups. Tribalism ... remains a default form of political organization, even after a modern state has ...

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

  7. Nudging and Government Ethics

    ... with a choice, we are more likely than not to go with a default option, be that a mobile ringtone or a pension plan. Yes, nudging is ...

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

  8. A Miscellany

    ... inspector general. Failure to report will be considered a default on their contract. This is good news. It is important to get ... Opinions Conflicts Ethics Codes Ethics Reform Local Government Attorneys Misuse of Office/Special ...

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

  9. The Escalation of the Ethics War in San Diego

    Body:  The ethics war in San Diego is heating up. It has escalated from elected officials pointing out ... The latest battle is dueling op-ed columns in the San Diego Union-Tribune . One column was written by the EC's executive ... was written by Jim Sutton, who describes himself as "a San Francisco attorney who has practiced before every local ethics commission ...

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

  10. The Need for an Independent Ethics Commission in San Bernardino County

    ... to an article in yesterday's Press-Enterprise , San Bernardino County (CA) looks like it might soon have an ethics commission. ... trust, San Bernardino County officials have adopted several reform measures, launched internal audits, installed a whistle-blowing hotline, ...

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

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