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  1. Louisville's Middling Ethics Reforms

    ... , Baltimore , and now Louisville have come up with ethics reforms in the past week or so. Baltimore's reforms were disappointing, while ...

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

  2. ERC Releases Report:

    Body:  The Ethics Resource Center in Washington DC has released an interesting document for anyone active in the Ethics & Compliance Officer field - see the quotes below which give a taste ... the Heat http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/oct2006/db20061012_398172.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 14:06 - 0 comments

  3. Dallas Ethics Reforms Pass, But There Are Enforcement Problems

    Body:  The Dallas ethics reforms described in a recent blog post were passed on Monday, ... is still very weak. First of all, the ethics commission is completely passive. It can act only upon a complaint. ...

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

  4. Louisiana Ethics Reforms

    ... Reform Package Contact Your Legislator to Support LA Ethics 1 Read our White Paper for more information ... to the Ethics Code . To enable these reforms and improve enforcement activities, the annual budget of the Ethics ...

    donmc - 2007-04-28 14:07 - 0 comments

  5. Second Round of Chicago Ethics Reforms IV - The Failures

    Body:  In one of my blog posts on the ethics task force's second report , I identified areas that the ethics task ... recommendation to the ethics board. The hearing officer can decide whether to settle the matter, and negotiate the settlement. Although the ...

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

  6. Some Excellent Lobbying Reforms in NYC

    ... last December will take effect this month. There are some reforms here that I've never seen anywhere else, and they raise some issues ... "doing business" database This is a great idea. Like ethics oversight, lobbying oversight should not be passive. If information is ...

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

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

    ... to find someone who agreed with his view of government ethics reform. According to an article in the San Diego Mercury-News , in vetoing ethics reforms that "sought to limit the types of gifts politicians can accept and ...

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

  8. Partisan Misuse of Office to Pass "Ethics Reforms" in Alabama

    Body:  Quick. What's the biggest government ethics problem? Did you say deducting union membership dues from ... it's about partisan misuse of office to pass fake "ethics reforms," which undermines government ethics. Many of the ethics reforms ...

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

  9. Proposed San Francisco Lobbying Reforms

    ... is simply "practicing law," it is likely that the city ethics commission is not going to require an attorney to register in anything but a clear-cut case. So it will be up to attorneys to decide whether they are "lobbying" or not. Client and Employer Liability ...

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

  10. First Round of Chicago Ethics Reforms

    ... response from Steve Berlin, executive director of Chicago's ethics board. I had made the silly assumption that the underlined language in ... Recently, the Chicago council passed a series of ethics reforms (attached; see below) in response to the first report of the ...

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

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