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Yet Another Problem with the Criminal Enforcement of Government Ethics
Body: In a an op-ed in the Daily Kos last Friday, Janos Marton — special counsel to New York state's ... problems involved in the criminal enforcement of government ethics : The Executive Order under which the Commission operated directed ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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EC Members and the Law-Ethics Distinction
Body: Should ethics commission members follow ethics laws to the letter, and no further, or should they provide leadership ... According to an article in yesterday's New York Daily News , at least four of the thirteen members of NY State's Public ...
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A Miscellany
... According to an article in yesterday's Business Journal Daily , the Ohio Ethics Commission, which has jurisdiction over local government ethics, ...
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Opposing Public Sector Union Conflicts — Out of Context
... put it, according to an article in today's Cache Valley Daily : It's an inherent conflict of interest. When you have unions that ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics: ...
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The Problems with EC Jurisdiction Over Charter Violations
... charter. But such a violation is usually not a government ethics violation, because it has nothing to do with conflicts of interest. It ... years, according to an article in the Clayton News Daily : Section 2-2-44(t). No city official shall engage in any activity ...
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Legislative Bodies Should Not Be Providing Ethics Waivers
... exemption.jpg Body: Erosion of an ethics program can occur in many ways (see the section of my book on ... Now, according to an article in the Lafourche Parish Daily Comet this week, the state legislature has essentially taken the role ...
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Ways Not to Select the Members of an Ethics Commission
... There are many right and wrong ways to select an ethics commission. The rightest ways take the selection process out of the ... According to an article in yesterday's San Mateo Daily Journal , last year San Mateo County chose one of the wronger ways of ...
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Council Recall Election Funded by Contractors Past and Present
... to an article posted yesterday evening on the Whittier Daily News website , a company that had recently obtained a no-bid ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics: ...
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Municipal Attorneys Should Stay Out of Ethics Proceedings
... a city or county attorney's office does not represent the ethics commission, should that office play any role in an ethics proceeding? I ... GA, according to an article last week in the Marietta Daily Journal . After an ethics complaint was filed against four of the five ...
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Jurisdiction Over a Mayor-Elect, and Misconduct Disclaimers
... post . According to an article in the Clayton News Daily last Friday , a former Forest Park public works director alleged in an ethics complaint that, in an e-mail message, the mayor had illegally ordered ...
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