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1. Some Excellent Lobbying Reforms in NYC

   ... reformers! A series of fascinating amendments that were made to New York City's lobbying law last December will take effect this month. ... into the lobbying program by requiring, "before a lobbyist files a statement of registration [that] the lobbyist and its client shall ...

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

2. Nepotism: Definition, Exceptions, Waiver

   Body:  There are two ways to write a nepotism provision. One is to have a short, straightforward ... nepotism rule is for an immediate family member of a school board member or superintendent to work as a classroom teacher as long as the ... based even on public, reliable evidence. Until someone files a complaint, this matter will exist only online. Robert Wechsler ...

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

3. Who Should Pay for Attorney's Fees in Ethics Proceedings?

   ... the question, Who should pay? The article is referring to attorney's fees related to an ethics proceeding. Most ethics codes do not ... word "reasonable" before "attorney's fees." If an official files countercomplaints and court suits, as the Stamford board of finance ...

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

4. Winter Reading: Switch VII - Self-Evaluation and Identity

   ... Self-Evaluation and Getting One's Bearings To change oneself (and to support change in one's environment), self-evaluation ... It's valuable to ask oneself, "What does someone who files late 'feel'?" Since officials probably don't feel anything (except, ...

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

5. The Politicization of Montana's Political Practices Commissioner

   Body:  According to an article in the Billings Gazette last week , the Montana ... and legislative aide, and was a member of her party's state board. This sends a message to the public that the legislature does not ... soon after the commissioner was named: [A]nyone who files a complaint who does not come from Hensley’s political side of the ...

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

6. A Miscellany

   ... just the last few days. Subpoena Power According to an article yesterday on the WFPL website , the Louisville ... in Democratic Action is giving the council 90 days before it files a suit. The ethics program is likely to be lacking in disclosure. ...

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

7. Penalties

   This is the place to comment on the penalty provisions of the Model Code, to recommend alternative penalties, to share experiences with various penalties ... determination (see 216). If the Ethics Commission files a determination in the matter after the 109 suit has been filed, the ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:39 - 1 comment

8. The Educational Opportunities of a Local Ethics Case in Massachusetts

   ... educational opportunity in several ways. According to a February 28 press release from the Massachusetts Ethics Commission ... conclude that the chair might favor her cousin. The chair files a written disclosure with her appointing authority explaining her ...

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

9. Jax Ethics Code

   ... of policy; aspirational goals. It is declared to be the policy of the City of Jacksonville that all officials, officers and ... this provision. (3)     Any Commission member who files to be a candidate for public office shall immediately resign from the ...

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

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