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  1. Fire, Smoke, and Snowballs

    ... when politics becomes personal. It's not just about keeping secrets. It's also about justifying one's actions and those of one's colleagues ... My book and blog posts are free for non-commercial use, so long as there is attribution. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

  2. Plain Language in NSW, Oz

    ... is reported here: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2009/s2716096.htm donmc's blog Story ...

    donmc - 2009-11-10 15:06 - 0 comments

  3. Second Edition of Free Resource Book on Local Government Ethics

    ... book about local government ethics programs. And it's free! This book is intended for multiple purposes: As a  ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2022-07-19 16:45 - 3 comments

  4. What Is Free Speech?

    ... program "a vision of unconstitutional dystopia, not free speech." I administer the public campaign financing program in New ... the airwaves with mean-spirited ads that contain little content of value to voters? Is there anything more dystopic than many of our ...

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

  5. ERC Releases Report:

    ... 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

  6. The Government Attorney-Client Privilege in a Local Government Investigatory Context

    ... The IG and the city share a common interest in the goal of uncovering and eliminating government misconduct. Because of this common ...

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

  7. The Death of a Government Ethics Activist and a March on a City Ethics Commission

    ... how such a delinquency had played the critical role in uncovering the community college money laundering." A February 2, 2010 ...

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

  8. The Obstacles to and Goals of Citizen Participation

    ... local government officials well enough to know some of their secrets. And here’s one: Many don’t really believe in citizen engagement. ...

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

  9. Free Speech and Open Meeting Laws

    Body:  Are Americans turning First Amendment free speech into a fetish? The reason I ask this question is because, after ... that a local legislator [with a conflict of interest] has a free speech right to vote is no different than saying that a local legislator ...

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

  10. Local Government Sunshine Reform

    ... requests is a pain. Putting everything online is asking for trouble. When there's a state law, any more seems unnecessary. But sunshine ... participation, and to ensure the public that there are no secrets other than what must be kept confidential for a good reason and for the ...

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

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