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A Miscellany
... Body: Gift Bans In Sunday's Marietta (GA) Daily Journal , former state representative Roger Hines wrote a column with ... Complainants Another good column on government ethics came from the pen of the Town Report 's Mark Lungariello. Referring ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Another Elected Official Misses the Chance to Teach the Country About Government Ethics
... eye took an opportunity to teach the public about government ethics and used it solely to distort government ethics and defend himself. ... who, according to an article in yesterday's New York Daily News , was accused of having taken money from the pharmaceutical ...
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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 ...
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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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City Attorney Investigates Memphis Mayor for Possible Ethics Violation
... convictions in Memphis was a new ethics ordinance in 2007 (not directly accessible via the city website search mechanism). ... has not. According to an article in the Memphis Daily News , the mayor refers to the "impartial" investigation that's going ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
