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  1. A Miscellany

    ... agencies, according to an article in yesterday's Daily Record . This is a big deal in many cities and counties, because ...

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

  2. NJ Municipal Pay-to-Play Ordinances and a State Contribution Database

    ... According to an opinion piece in yesterday's Daily Record , about 70 towns and cities have passed such an ordinance. But just ...

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

  3. Gov. Christie Should Not Be Selecting the State Ethics Director (Now or Ever)

    ... context of the latest selection for that position. In 2007, it was the EC itself that selected its executive director, with no ... Update: February 5, 2014 According to a Daily Record editorial yesterday , the state EC chair, who was appointed by ...

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

  4. A Solution to the Problems of Local Government Attorney Ethics Advice

    ... ethics enforcement, but also against being pilloried by the press: "I just followed legal advice." And the government attorney? Rarely ... Attorney Ethics Advice Is Not a Defense Back in 2007, I wrote a blog post about a new California Supreme Court opinion ...

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

  5. Conference Attachments...

    ... later access. National League of Cities - RISC - May 2007 Conflicts of Interest Ethics Guidelines for Board and Commission Members Federal Sentencing ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 14:26

  6. Dealing with Wheeling

    ... County incumbents’ campaign fund. A 2009 Hoboken Record article describes a real-life situation: Hoboken ... has one of ... general elections in November." According to a 2010 press release from Gov. Christie , he proposed to end wheeling by "eliminating ...

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

  7. Ethics Commissions Need to Look at the Reasons Behind Gift Rules

    ... the ethics board's discussion. A 2013 report by Associated Press and Northwest Public Radio about the numbers of meals state legislators ... he is "offended at the notion he could be 'influenced by a $12 hamburger,'" as the Bellevue Reporter reported last week . A ...

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

  8. Why Nepotism Is Relatively Unethical

    Body:  Nepotism is often left out of ethics codes because it does not seem all that unethical. Another reason for ... of interest law; it's in the constitution, Art. VII, Sect. 6 : Any public officer or employee in this state who by virtue of his ...

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

  9. Gwinnett County Ethics Reform II - Recommendations by the Vinson Institute and the Grand Jury

    Body:  In this second of three blog posts on ethics reform in Gwinnett County, Georgia, I will look at recommendations for ... of Government at the University of Georgia in its 2007 report commissioned by the board of county commissioners. The ...

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

  10. Who Is Covered by an Ethics Code's Provisions

    ... or excluded from the code. It was a recent Daily Record article about Jacksonville's express inclusion in its ethics code of ... In the news City of Jacksonville Press for Carla Miller ...

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

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