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  1. The Benefits of Hyperlinking Ethics Codes, and the Dependency of Children

    Body:  According to an article in the Cincinnati Enquirer, a county commissioner in Ohio voted on a contract that went to her non-dependent son, and she is being investigated by the Ohio Ethics ... boring hours of hyperlinking? Okay, so how many of the sites of the 17 state ethics commissions whose laws cover municipal officials ...

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

  2. The Gap Between Advice and Enforcement, and The Isolation of Independence

    ... in Government Ethics in Other Municipalities." I want to share two ideas that were raised by other members of the panel, who included ... director of the Philadelphia Board of Ethics; and Kathleen Clark, until recently Ethics Officer in the District of Columbia. The ...

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

  3. Attending: City Council considers the Jacksonville Ethics Office Budget

    ... Council members Yarborough & Joost comment that they want to ensure that the office does NOT report to the General Counsel. Mullaney ... to both the Council President AND the Mayor. Richard Clark stated that he has plans for a "very different" structure for the ethics ...

    donmc - 2009-08-29 08:55 - 0 comments

  4. A Miscellany

    Body:  Problematic Development According to Harry Themal's column in yesterday's News Journal , the newly elected ... a more personal view of the conflict: "Can you imagine the Clark-Scott breakfast table if Clark has vetoed a rezoning or land-use plan his ...

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

  5. New web site Content Management System for CityEthics !

    ... platform which allows an individual or community of users to publish, manage and organize a variety of content, Drupal integrates many ... can subscribe to and then discuss content from other sites. Collaboration. Used for managing the construction of Drupal, the ...

    admin - 2005-06-03 09:27 - 0 comments

  6. Lobbying Subject Disclosure

    ... lobbied," what exactly is required? The best approach is to include more specific language in the disclosure section, such as ... and “Environmental Restoration, Formerly Used Defense Sites.” Lobbying contacts for Client “A” addressed all environmental ...

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

  7. Yet Another Problem with the Criminal Enforcement of Government Ethics

    ... Daily Kos last Friday, Janos Marton — special counsel to New York state's recent Moreland Commission on state-level corruption — ... U.S. Attorney Bharara is in possession of the Commission's files, he is unlikely to pursue non-criminal investigations, which comprised ...

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

  8. Advice on Advisory Opinions

    ... better government ethics program. The reason is that no one files a complaint when they do not expect a fair hearing of the complaint (most ... neutral). In any event, complaints are not central to an ethics program. What is central to an ethics program are advisory ...

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

  9. Draft Upload

    Body:  Just a place to upload the files from... Attachment Size draft-lobbying-chapter- Robert-Wechsler.pdf 0 bytes draft-lobbying-chapter- ...

    admin - 2015-02-15 10:20

  10. Retired Citizens of Florida Speak out on Ethics

    ... in Florida that involves numerous groups joining forces to fight for the passage of effective laws in Florida to close loopholes in ... have to sit on their hands and do nothing unless a citizen files a complaint. Also, the resolution calls for the creation of independent ...

    cmiller - 2012-06-20 07:14 - 0 comments

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