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  1. One Commissioner, Two Conflicts, and No Ethics Program in Moore County, NC

    ... but that is not the only consideration. Also important is how it appears to the public. What the commissioner has said is not helping ...

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

  2. We Do Not Live by Financial Interests Alone

    ... odd language, any old appearance of impropriety, no matter how strong, is insufficient. There has to be the appearance of ...

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

  3. Seattle's Newly Expanded Whistleblower Protection Code

    ... or improper, or there is no guidance regarding how to proceed. It is better to work out a dispute regarding retaliation than ...

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

  4. When a High-Level Official Seeks Special Treatment

    ... This is a very ordinary situation, and it shows how important it is for ethics codes, and ethics training, to recognize the ...

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

  5. State Ethics Mandates for Local Governments

    ... is not unfunded mandates; it's mandates, period. So how about taking a nudge from the book Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and ...

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

  6. The Limitations of the Language of "Influence"

    ... suspicion that a governor is violating the public trust? How many people don't expect to see mayors and governors at major sporting ...

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

  7. Conflicts Involving Local Government, Union Members, and Sister Locals in Rhode Island (Yes, Legislative Immunity Comes Up)

    ... Also of interest is the discussion on October 6 of how to approach changing the EC's policy on this issue, whether by rulemaking ...

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

  8. A Miscellany

    ... disciplinary actions with regard to such employee. So how could the son be hired? The chief must be directly involved in hiring, ...

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

  9. Not Withdrawing As a Responsible Way to Deal with a Conflict in Stamford, CT

    ... counsel it needs. The ethics board should also consider how best this case can be settled, because this messy case is fueling enmities ...

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

  10. Don't Take Anything For Granted

    ... Resources Management seemed unashamed not to know how the fund was used. No one seems to be very curious in Miami-Dade. When the ...

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

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