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1. A Council Member Who's a Realtor, and Matters Affecting Property Values

   ... week, according to an article in Thursday's Asbury Park Press . The particular matter involved overnight parking restrictions ... me. One is that a judge made the decision, rather than an ethics commission. Two is that it appears to have been an important ...

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

2. The Revolving Door and the Appearance of Impropriety

   ... on five years later, no." Here's how the Anchorage Daily News article (where that quote originally appeared) described the situation in December 2007: More recently, in 2005, TransCanada negotiated a "conceptual" deal ...

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

3. The Office of Congressional Ethics Leaves Its Barn and the Congressional Black Caucus Tries to Rein It In

   ... vacation, the new, quasi-independent Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) was in the news a lot. Going Outside of Congress First, ... point for the Black Caucus. According to Rep. Fudge's press release , the resolution does the following (the language in brackets is ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

4. Lobbyists for Local Governments

   ... Morrow, GA according to an article in the Clayton News Daily . A council member proposed contracting with the local chair of one of ... gifts and they should be required to seek advice from the ethics commission relating to any possible conflicts they have. They should ...

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

5. Attacking the "Business as usual" in Indian Government Corruption...

   ... Ashling O'Connor, Mumbai The Times 10 April 2007 IN the secret language of corruption in India, an official expecting ... the palms of officials". Corruption is part of the daily routine in India. Whether an individual needs to get a phone line, renew ...

   donmc - 2007-04-10 10:11 - 0 comments

6. A New Punch Line in Cook County's Patronage Joke

   ... of interest, the matter falls into the area of government ethics in which Chicago and Cook County have led the way for decades: ... reform. The plaintiff is quoted in the suburban Daily Herald as follows: "You cannot be a lawyer for a party accused of ...

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

7. Local Government Employees Sitting on Councils

   Body:  An editorial in yesterday's Star Press of east central Indiana calls for passage of a state law to prevent ... in the Public Interest The editors are not alone. In 2007, the Indiana Commission on Local Government Reform , co-chaired by ...

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

8. Detroit and the Loyalties of Local Government Attorneys

   ... According to an article in yesterday's Detroit Free Press and five grievance complaints linked to there, the City of Detroit ... in a freedom of information request, in other words, an ethics matter. Government transparency is one of the three areas of government ...

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

9. Folio Article: Miller's Crossing

   ... John Peyton decided to hire Carla Miller as Jacksonville’s Ethics Officer in 2007, the city was in crisis. A grand jury was investigating violations of ... In the news City of Jacksonville Press for Carla Miller ...

   donmc - 2012-01-22 21:52

10. Four Varying Approaches to Ethics Reform

    ... According to an article yesterday in the Daily Press , today the city council of Hampton, Virginia will be discussing ...

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

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