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1. Former Detroit Mayor Convicted

   ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ... feel sorry for him. There is always a possibility for ethics violations in politics. I bet you will find many politicians dirty of ...

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

2. Superior Handling of a Conflict Matter

   ... no one talks about them. Another reason is that so often ethics problems are not handled very well. So it's nice to read about the ... was done.  But, since Superior does not appear to have an ethics commission or any other clear enforcement or advisory procedure, the ...

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

3. More Chicago Creativity

   ... According to the executive director of the city's ethics board, the city's ethics ordinance prohibits gifts of $50 or more from anyone "with an economic ...

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

4. Council Accounts - Conflicts and a Lack of Transparency

   ... in yesterday's Atlanta Journal-Constitution , the city's ethics board has fined two council members for their abuse of these funds. ... brother made no profit on the transactions, but the city's ethics code was amended in 2006 to make it a violation to hire or do business ...

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

5. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

   ... 21. (1) Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives. ... will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections ...

   donmc - 2006-06-25 20:05

6. Council Recall Election Funded by Contractors Past and Present

   ... seeking to retain or get back benefits from the city government. Does anyone really want elections to turn into battles like this? ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

7. Whistle-Blowing and the Ante of Unethical Conduct

   ... or publicized, and the public interest in having all government activities public and proper. When the whistle is blown on you, and ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-07-09 07:13 - 0 comments

8. Antitrust Probe of Municipal Bond Market

   ... investigators are looking into firms that advise local government regarding GIC bids and derivatives. Another problem mentioned in ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:46 - 0 comments

9. Preferential Treatment - Fairness and Process

   ... Preferential treatment is one of the most difficult ethics provisions to deal with, because it seems on its face so open-ended. ... quid pro quo does not have to be shown in order to prove an ethics violation. An excellent example of preferential treatment, with a ...

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

10. A Conflict Miscellany

    ... with so many cities in deep pension trouble, anything a city government does can be seen as helping the shore up its pension obligations. ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

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