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  1. San Diego: A Great Case Study in Conflicts of Interest

    ... that former S.E.C. Chair Arthur Levitt found in San Diego's pension and wastewater systems were serious conflicts of interest. ... financial management." But various articles about the Levitt Report make no mention of conflicts. Of course, the whole thing started ...

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

  2. Ethics News from San Diego

    Body:  There's a lot of ethics news from San Diego today. First, the judge in the San Diego campaign ... is going to a hearing before the San Diego ethics commission next week. The allegations of the EC's general counsel list 34 ...

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

  3. How a Huge Corporation's Political Spending Can Change a City's Ethics Environment

    ... for the refinery. According to an article in the San Francisco Chronicle , in return for permission to renovate the refinery, ...

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

  4. A Responsible Act of Non-Denial in San Diego, a Den of Denial

    ... this week. He was writing about what has happened with San Diego's Centre City Development Corp., which has been having some serious ... The first experience I had with government ethics involved denials. When a question I asked was answered incorrectly (I ...

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

  5. EC vs. Corp. Counsel in Honolulu

    Body:  Many local ethics programs are caught up in an ongoing battle with the city or county ... I devoted a long section of my book Local Government Ethics Programs to the conflicts of interest and other problems that ... to an AP article and an article on the Honolulu Civil Beat site this week, the Honolulu EC's executive director has ...

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

  6. San Diego: More Tension Between EC and Council

    Body:  The relationship between San Diego's council and ethics commission continues to prove unhealthy. It shows how wrong it is for ... has led to an accusation that a council member did not report campaign expenses until eight months after they were incurred. That ...

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

  7. San Diego: An Unappreciative Council and a Close Look at the Revolving Door

    ... councils feel compelled to write or improve their city's ethics law due to a scandal. Sometimes city councils are compelled by a ballot ... instances, the council isn't happy with the result. In San Diego, the ethics code came via ballot measure in 2002, and yes, the city ...

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

  8. Decriminalizing Ethics Codes

    ... of yesterday's blog entry , about jurisdictions that make ethics violations criminal and require a showing of guilt beyond a reasonable ... The City Ethics Model Code Project makes ethics violations civil offenses , with a lower burden of proof ("clear and convincing ...

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

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    donmc - 2010-01-22 11:24 - 0 comments

  10. City Ethics Support

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    donmc - 2015-04-28 15:55

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