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  1. Campaign Ideas for Local Government Ethics Reform

    ... The rest of Yee's ideas come largely from the recent civil grand jury report on the EC (see my blog post on the report ), but he does ...

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

  2. EC Jurisdiction Over Agency Procurement and Contractors

    Body:  How much jurisdiction need a government ethics program have over procurement matters when there is a procurement ... According to an article Friday in Honolulu Civil Beat , Honolulu's ethics commission "is worried that there isn't ... the rules. Not only the EC is concerned. An auditor's report said that "consultants have significant influence over rail ...

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

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

    ... the complex battles that have gone on in and around the San Francisco ethics commission. I did, however, start a piece in August 2009, ...

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

  4. Two Interesting Twists on the Old Gift to an Official's Favorite Charity Gambit

    ... around pay-to-play laws. Here is what the recent Florida grand jury report had to say about the issue: We received testimony about how ...

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

  5. Local Officials Dealing with the Unethical Conduct of Other Local Officials

    ... a good thing. According to an article today in the San Francisco Chronicle , the city of Alameda asked the city's outside ... the state's open meetings law. And yesterday the counsel's report was made public by the city council, and the matter was turned over to ...

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

  6. An Ethics Reform Miscellany

    ... midsummer, but it's still a busy season for local government ethics. Here's how a few local governments are dealing with ethics reform. ... governments. The occasion for this decision is a grand jury's recommendation of these ethics reforms. Three former ...

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

  7. Jax Ethics Code

    ... PART 10. ETHICS EDUCATION .. 1 PART 11. CIVIL PENALTIES . 1 PART 12. GENERAL PROVISIONS . 1 ... identified by the Office; (n)     Issue an annual report to the Ethics Commission, the Inspector General Selection and Retention ...

    donmc - 2023-08-02 15:13 - 0 comments

  8. A Primer for Government Lawyers Faced with Officials' Conflicts

    ... in the case of government lawyers, according to In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum , 112 F.3d 910 (8th Cir. 1997), cert. denied, 1997, ...

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

  9. The Need for an Independent Ethics Commission in San Bernardino County

    ... to an article in yesterday's Press-Enterprise , San Bernardino County (CA) looks like it might soon have an ethics commission. After numerous scandals, two of five members of the county's ...

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

  10. How Views on Government Can Affect Views on Local Government Ethics

    ... and pro-government feelings jive with views on government ethics. People who believe that government is a good way to deal ... Here is a link to the book: http://www.lulu.com/content/1270751 Thank you for the work you do here. ...

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

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