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  1. Chicago Task Force Second Report IV — Confidentiality and False Information

    ... from knowing about an ethics proceeding. First Amendment free speech rulings limit confidentiality rules. The guidance provided by ...

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

  2. Government Contractor Contributions and What To Do About Them

    ... to candidates they truly favor, that is, Republicans. Since free speech is the most precious commodity any person owns, short of his ...

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

  3. Decisions Regarding Lobbyists Sitting on Advisory Boards

    ... who give them large campaign contributions, send them on free trips, etc. In short, the court used a constitutional argument to ...

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

  4. Two Complex Conflict Situations in Montpelier, VT

    ... is not any citizen. This issue is a personnel issue. She is free to disagree with city policy internally (including publicly at city ...

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

  5. Preferential Treatment - What It Is, What It Isn't, and Why

    ... of the complainant. Note :  You can't get free access to the Connecticut Post article from which I took much of the ...

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

  6. The Three Lies of Government Ethics

    ... is, as independently as possible), the decision will be free of partisanship. Politics is a game of reputations. Politicians do ...

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

  7. Ethical Dilemma

    ... "Would this bill stop a deck from getting get built for free on someone's home? No." Under the Home Rule Charter, City Council ... projects for the School District of Philadelphia and the Free Library. Nutter's ethics package includes an antinepotism provision ...

    donmc - 2006-01-12 11:56 - 0 comments

  8. When an Emotional Wrench Is Thrown into an Ethical Issue, What Do You Do?

    ... of further investigation. If these people were truly free from guilt on this, and their intentions genuinely for the good of the ...

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

  9. Summer Reading: What Money Can't Buy I

    ... given to friends and family members, and skybox seats and free vacations given to officials. There are police forces, like in the Bronx ...

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

  10. Very Problematic Fort Worth Ethics Reform Proposals

    ... The result is what Gorman calls a "get-out-of-jail-free card for public officials." An official asks the city attorney whether he ... In fact, the wording is already so weak that the council is free to ignore any suggestions made to it. It only has to ask for suggestions, ...

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

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