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  1. Transparency vs. Fear

    ... (perhaps) enforce the law more enthusiastically. The long term result will be a populace in complete apathy, since "nothing can be done ...

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

  2. An Obligation Not to Be Complicit in Misconduct at Other Governmental Levels

    ... no clear use for it, in order to help the governor's short-term desire to keep taxes from rising his first year in office. The city ... what "the public interest" means. Many people say that the term is extremely vague and, therefore, of little meaning or value. With ...

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

  3. CA Gov. Brown Points to 50-Year-Old Essay To Defend His Veto of Ethics Reforms

    ... It's interesting that Manning uses the term "potlatch" in the title of his book. According to Wikipedia , this ...

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

  4. Legislators' Independence of Ethics Enforcement

    ... involve legislative participation. By the way, the term "local legislator" generally includes not only council members and their ...

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

  5. Ethics Commission Political Activity

    ... No member of the Commission shall during his or her term of office ... C. Permit his or her name to be used or make contributions, ...

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

  6. Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana Undermines His Ethics Reforms

    ... land.” Has Jindal's press secretary ever heard of the term "appearance of impropriety"? People who see this foundation as a way to ...

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

  7. Dealing Responsibly with Contributions from Individuals Convicted of Crimes

    ... and has fourteen prior criminal convictions. His last prison term ended a year before he made the contributions. There is no doubt that ...

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

  8. Post-Employment Government Contracts

    ... well as decision making. However, I would prefer to see the term "directly or indirectly" as well as the word "influence," so that it is ...

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

  9. Irresponsible Handling of a Possible Conflict by Four Local Government Officials

    ... that the council censure the council member. But with her term ending thirteen days later, no censure was made. The Suit The ...

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

  10. Misuse of Consent Agendas

    ... Rules has only a short paragraph on them (it uses the term "consent calendar"), providing little guidance. If they are to be used, ...

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

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