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  1. The Problem with Gifts to City via Elected Officials

    ... One reason for this is that the Baltimore ethics code, like most ethics codes, provides a loophole that allows people doing ...

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

  2. Municipal Ethics Task Force in CT Bows to Town Officials

    ... providing these five rules (and an equivalent minimal ethics code for towns that don't set up their own ethics commissions, but choose ...

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

  3. A New Government Ethics Report from a New Florida Organization

    ... 2. Establish a hotline. 3. Apply the ethics code to all who touch public money, including vendors. 4. Require top ...

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

  4. Enforcing Ethics Laws Against Contractors: Quickest Is Not Always Best

    ... a clear but relatively minor violation of the city's ethics code. A more serious problem is that the company, despite being fully aware of ...

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

  5. More on Florida's Ethics Reform Bills

    ... ethics programs by making §112.324 of the state ethics code applicable to them, as well. No matter what the size of the ...

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

  6. Independent Agencies Without Ethics Oversight Can Mean Disaster

    ... have no jurisdiction over pension boards, or the ethics code makes a special exception for them. Back in 2009, when the Detroit Free ...

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

  7. Holding Elected Officials to a Higher Standard

    ... with the Ethics Review Commission. A violation of the ethics code also allows removal of a council member by the council. It's not clear ...

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

  8. The Appearance of Independence and a Monopoly On Advice

    ... best to have numerous people interpreting the state's ethics code, and what are the arguments against this (e.g., forum shopping and ...

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

  9. Inquiry Judge Says That Ethical Obligations Go Beyond Ethics Law Provisions

    ... by the standards of conduct at the time (the provincial code) and not by rules that did not apply or exist." In other words, the ...

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

  10. Ethics Racketeering?

    ... But it would be valuable to have language in an ethics code that expressly allows, even encourages, an ethics program to take on this ...

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

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