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  1. Does Recusal Require Action and/or Words?

    ... to establish a definition for the purpose of government ethics. According to an article in the Santa Fe New Mexican ... a task force , the other from the League of Women Voters ). There is an implication that the public might object to requiring ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2010-10-05 16:11 - 3 comments

  2. Florida

    ... constitution was revised in 1968 to require that a code of ethics for all state employees and non-judicial officers prohibiting conflict ... on Ethics is located in Florida's capital city of Tallahassee and is responsible for investigating and issuing public reports on ...

    donmc - 2012-01-23 10:28 - 1 comment

  3. Stretching the Concept of Conflict Too Far

    ... it can scarcely be deemed unreasonable for a state to decide that perpetrators of serious crimes shall not take part in electing ... see Marc Mauer, "Mass Imprisonment and the Disappearing Voters" in Marc Mauer and Meda Chesney-Lind eds, Invisible Punishment: The ...

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

  4. Misuse of Government Website Bios for Business Purposes

    ... researching my last blog post, I visited the webpage of Tallahassee mayor John Marks, and was thrown for a bit of a loop. The first two ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

  5. NY Courts - Part 2: How a Reviled Court System Has Outlasted Critics

    ... system,' Elizabeth T. Schack, who led the League of Women Voters '' lobbying for court reform, said in an interview. Back in the ... all the battles in Albany, it was the people''s turn to decide. This was 1967 in Rockland County, a rural place fast becoming a ...

    donmc - 2006-11-19 10:32 - 0 comments

  6. City Ethics Blogs

    ... can also be used as a verb, meaning to maintain or add content to a blog. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia See the City Ethics Blogs here: Carla Miller Robert Wechsler Don ...

    donmc - 2018-02-25 09:17

  7. How to Deal with a Conflict at the Center of a Conflict of Interest Program

    ... in the Concord Patch , a state representative filed ethics complaints against Concord's mayor and one of the city's council ... intended that ethics board members selected by the mayor decide cases involving the mayor, that board members approved by council ...

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

  8. An Anti-Ethics Reform Rant Worth Reading

    Body:  People frequently belittle government ethics reforms as meaningless window dressing intended to make politicians look like ...

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

  9. The Enforcement of Ethics Laws Against Local Government Legislators

    ... enforcement. Helstoski and Brewster involve the content and motive of the legislative act, and would require the presentation ... abuse --- the electoral process ... self-discipline and the voters must be the ultimate reliance for discouraging or correcting such ...

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

  10. Why Hilary Krieger Is Wrong About City Machines

    ... against him ). Krieger asks, "Is it really in voters’ best interests to disqualify candidates, no matter the good they’ve ... misconduct should be dealt with by the District's government ethics program or by District or federal law enforcement. That is why they have ...

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

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