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  1. A New Government Ethics Report from a New Florida Organization

    ... and criminal misconduct. The state has a weak state ethics commission, which has jurisdiction over local officials, and until recently only one good local government ethics program, in Miami/Dade County (Jacksonville and Palm Beach County joined ...

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

  2. Info re Bidding for a Large Dallas Ethics Training Contract

    ... contract for "the assessment of the City’s current ethics guidelines and the development of an ethics training program." City Ethics was a partner in the losing bid of the ...

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

  3. Who Should Pay for Attorney's Fees in Ethics Proceedings?

    ... The article is referring to attorney's fees related to an ethics proceeding. Most ethics codes do not deal with this issue, and therefore it often turns into a ...

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

  4. Politicians on an Ethics Commission, EC Self-Regulation, and Other Interesting Issues That Arise from One Matter in Tulsa

    ... an article in the Tulsa World , last week the city's Ethics Advisory Committee (EAC) ruled in favor of one of its members, Michael ... in Tulsa to vote on an important matter. She asked the state ethics commission for advice on this, but not her own city's EAC. The state ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

  5. A Local Ethics Law Without Local Ethics Enforcement

    Body:  Here's the situation. There is a state ethics program that applies to local governments, and an ethics issue relating to a local law arises. There is no local ethics ...

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

  6. Spring Reading: The Government Ethics Adviser As Civics Teacher

    ... something that I consider extremely important to government ethics, but with which many government ethics practitioners disagree:  going beyond the law in the provision of ...

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

  7. Jackson County Legislators Abandon Promise to Make Themselves Subject to New Ethics Code

    ... the county legislature was "close to revising the county’s ethics code to include them under its rules," according to an article in the ... in a recent blog entry . Taking themselves out of the ethics code was what had led to the ethics commission resigning en masse . ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

  8. Ethics in Congress IV - The Damaging Individual Corruption Paradigm (Summer Reading)

    ethics in congress.jpg Body:  In his book Ethics in Congress: From Individual to Institutional Corruption , Dennis ... in similar conduct, and ignoring the local government's ethics environment. Those who are charged, and their defenders, tend to do ...

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

  9. Government Ethics in the City of Albany, NY: Gifts and a Draft Ethics Code

    ... There's a lot of talk about the lack of government ethics in Albany, New York State's capital, but not much about the state of government ethics in the city of Albany itself. In July, the Albany Times-Union ran ...

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

  10. Talk of Ethics Reform in Oakland and Sarasota County

    Body:  An Oakland Ethics Reform Proposal According to an article this week in the Mercury ... CA council member has proposed to more than triple the city ethics commission's staff, expand its oversight powers to include ... by a Working Group of individuals in the community with ethics and other good government experience. The members include the program ...

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

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