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  1. The Many Reasons Why a City or County Attorney Should Not Provide Ethics Advice

    ... in an October 25 memo to questions directed to it by the city's EC in April and September. Then on December 2, the corporation counsel ... power, but the duty to provide ethics advice to all of the city's officers and employees. In two memos dated December 6 (attached; ...

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

  2. Jersey City Ethics Audit re Development Process

    ... development practices was released. Requested by the Jersey City council, it was written by three members of a New Jersey law firm. ... to an article in the Jersey Journal , one Jersey City council member cynically said, "I think any Jersey City resident could ...

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

  3. About City Ethics

    CITY ETHICS is a non-profit organization formed in 2000. Its purpose is to ... for all forms of local government ethics programs. City Ethics was started by attorney and former federal prosecutor Carla Miller ... a long career in the technology sector. The idea for City Ethics was "hatched" at the 2000 national conference of COGEL, the ...

    donmc - 2022-11-10 12:09

  4. Top Ten Ethics Films

    ... Catch 22 (1970) The Ideal Husband Hands Over the City Sophie Scholl - the Last Days (Die letzten Tage) (2005) The Sophie ... I believe that the Italian film Hands Over the City is the best municipal ethics film of all time, and deserves a place at ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 13:22 - 10 comments

  5. An EC Member Who Sues Her City Government

    ... ethics commission practicing in matters that involve the city government. In that case, there was an appearance, based on the chair's ... benefits for his clients from the council and certain city agencies. He said he would not do this while sitting on the ethics ...

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

  6. New city ethics regulations face first challenges

    ... By BETH KORMANIK, The Times-Union The city's Ethics Commission believes the rules are clear: Lobbyists must list the ... represent. But nine lobbyists who registered with the city failed to disclose their clients - including attorney Paul Harden, who ...

    donmc - 2008-04-16 19:15

  7. New York City's Doing Business Database Goes Online

    ... of entities) “doing business” with a wide assortment of city agencies and quasi-governmental entities, including through contracts, ... purchase, lease or exchange of real estate to or from the city) and seeking land use actions (applicants subject to the city’s Uniform ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-11-24 14:31 - 0 comments

  8. An Ethics Officer Worth Emulating

    ... find a newspaper article that truly appreciates the work a city ethics officer does. So I'm including the entire article below. It's ... , and Jacksonville's ethics officer happens to be City Ethics President Carla Miller. Had it been anyone else, I would have run ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2013-01-17 08:58 - 0 comments

  9. City staffers get ethics introduction

    ... donmc's blog Story Topics:  City Related In the news City of Jacksonville ...

    donmc - 2007-12-10 23:14 - 0 comments

  10. Lobbying City and County Attorneys

    ... agencies and the legislature. The question is, are city and county attorneys being lobbied in the same way by interested parties? ... opinions. Especially when there is no strong mayor, the city or county attorney is often the single most influential individual, even ...

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

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