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  1. Local Governments' Fiduciary Duties to Bondholders

    ... governments to regulate themselves, at least? An ethics code could require that these disclosures be made, with enforcement against the ...

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

  2. Winter Reading: Rick Hasen's "Lobbying, Rent-Seeking, and the Constitution"

    ... Also, in 1993 an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code got rid of the deduction for at least certain lobbying expenses, which had been allowed only between 1962 and 1993. In addition, the Code bars or limits certain nonprofits' lobbying activities, and ...

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

  3. The Conflicts of Teachers on School Boards

    ... serve. ... the same board members would violate [the ethics code] if they were to participate in negotiations or be present at negotiations ...

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

  4. The FOI Alternative to Conflict Disclosure

    ... requested by the FOIing party that go beyond what the ethics code requires (e.g., a sibling attending a school owned by a company seeking to ...

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

  5. The Willful Standard in Nevada's Ethics Enforcement

    ... and not be penalized for violating the state's ethics code. As the Sun said, "Ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it, ...

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

  6. A Miscellany

    ... New York City, chose not to use the word "ethics" in its code). Perhaps a new ethics requirement should be that any official ...

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

  7. Local Public Financing Programs Make Elections More Local

    ... than the leading non-participating candidate in her own zip code. In the July-August period, the leading participating ...

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

  8. Ethics Waivers by a Legislative Body

    ... calling for "a comprehensive review and revision" of the code of ethics, based on NYC Conflicts of Interest Board director Mark Davies' ...

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

  9. Chicago Task Force Second Report V — Some Bad Ideas and Missed Chances

    ... are, for the most part, not covered by the Chicago ethics code. The task force does not recognize the serious appearance problems that ... to recognize the limitations of the city's ethics code. Systemic Issues Another area the task force ignores is the ...

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

  10. The Mother of All Ethical Hiring Questionnaires

    ... models, and a local government will hardly need an ethics code at all. If you know of any local government hiring questionnaires, ...

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

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