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1. How to Bring Contractors Into the Ethics Process

   Body:  Another interesting ethics matter is raised in the...

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

2. How Not to Educate the Public About Government Ethics

   Body:  More election-related news. Here are two arguments against an amendment to the Utah constitution...

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

3. How Preferential Treatment Toward Municipal Employees and Contractors Can Affect Elections

   Body:  Ferguson, MO — where Michael Brown was recently killed by a police...

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

4. Two Very Different Views of Local Government Ethics

   ... the county, on behalf of himself or any business entity, to buy from or sell to his particular employing department or agency any real or ... the county, on behalf of himself or any business entity, to buy from or sell to the county or any department or agency thereof any real or ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2010-08-11 06:37 - 0 comments

5. The Virtuous Circle of Ethics Laws and Legislative Immunity -- And the Legislators Who Stand Outside of It

   ... on the Speech or Debate side of the circle, the issue is how the legislator will participate and vote, the content of his or her legislative activity. On the other side of the circle, ...

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

6. Separating the Personal from the Public: Two Examples

   ... would at your dealership. You do not try to get the city to buy cars from GM, even if the sales do not go directly to your dealership. In ... this should be treated as an opportunity to show others how to handle their conflicts. But the Cook County chair put his personal ...

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

7. A Miscellany

   ... a mayoral football foundation. It raises funds to buy football equipment for children. Who were the donations from? Your ... "relieved him of any obligation to return the funds." How about that. According to the article, the court could force the mayor ...

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

8. Judicial Dismissal of Toronto's Mayor

   ... official soliciting funds for a private charity (to buy football equipment for presumably needy children). Here I would like to ... that a court could not possibly ignore. One more example of how self-regulation is completely inappropriate to government ethics. ...

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

9. An Ethics Commission's Role and Authority: Two Case Studies

   ... a principal charged with recruiting teachers to buy and sell cosmetics. The school system treated it as a personnel issue, ... violations as personnel issues. Where there is overlap, how is it to be decided who has authority over the matter, that is, whether it ...

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

10. A Miscellany

    ... social media could constitute a meeting), records retention, content rules for comments on council members' sites or blogs, and letting the ... , which includes many of the same issues, as well as content restrictions, identification requirements, and the like. Leave ...

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

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