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1. An Entertaining Film About the Mishandling of a Conflict Situation

   ... the protagonist, were she to have asked for advice (and, of course, she didn't), that what she was doing was okay. A good ethics adviser ... first place (with someone else's best interests in mind, of course). And not only are others corrupted, but the conflicted ...

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

2. Local Campaign Finance Laws Are Also Minimum Requirements

   ... yesterday by a New Haven mayoral candidate (a lawyer, of course), who said, “I’m not going to focus on these process questions. I ... the spirit and purposes of the Democracy Fund Ordinance. Of course, this violation cannot be enforced, but this is only because of the way ...

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

3. Maricopa County 1 - Local Government Association Officer-Campaign Contributions

   ... a huge, wonderful loophole to campaign finance laws! Of course, if there are good gift provisions in the county ethics law, such ... an important complement to campaign finance laws. Of course, according to its ethics handbook (page 5), Maricopa County does ...

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

4. A Critique of a New Industry-Local Government Ethics Code in New York

   ... information acquired by a municipal officer in the course of his or her officials duties Requires wind companies to establish ... acquired by a Municipal Officer in the course of his or her official duties. This ethics code does have one ...

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

5. Revolving Door Provisions in Local Government Ethics Codes

   ... will be future rewards for help given by officials. Of course, if there is proof of a job offer in return for the official's action ... but rather the crime of bribery. There is also, of course, the pay-to-play side of the equation, where officials demand future ...

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

6. Duty Does Not Equal Right, Duty Does Not Equal Right . . .

   ... the attorney general think of this argument? He agrees, of course. He goes back to a 2003 AG opinion involving the same issue with ... one jurisdiction, the word is likely to get around. Of course, the county attorney, in her press release , is portraying herself ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 3 comments

7. Louisiana Legislators Sue Ethics Board - Including Dialogue with One of the Legislators

   ... protects against inquiry into acts that occur in the regular course of the legislative process." Deterring a legislator from advancing a ... protects against inquiry into acts that occur in the regular course of the legislative process, and into the motivation for those acts. ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-29 08:24 - 5 comments

8. Conflicts of Interest: Taking a Holistic View

   ... that involve funding of her salary? An ethics training course could hold a nice little discussion about this situation, but I can't ... and this raises major questions about his conduct. Of course, hiking trails probably aren't a major matter for the mayor in the ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:40 - 0 comments

9. Managing Risk and Tracking Unethical Companies

   ... given a bribe to a nearby city manager (only the manager, of course, was prosecuted), and the company was given a contract despite the fact ... and other judicial or quasi-judicial processes. Of course, a local government can't put a company on a list based on a hunch ...

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

10. Applause (and Some Criticism) for the New D.C. Ethics Bill

    ... critiques from me and others. It is not a perfect bill, of course, but it's a pretty special gift for the holiday season. The ... the twain really shouldn't meet. Conclusion Of course, there are many other things missing from this, as from most, ethics ...

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

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