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1. Louisville's Middling Ethics Reforms

   ... , Baltimore , and now Louisville have come up with ethics reforms in the past week or so. Baltimore's reforms were disappointing, ... spent two years working on, or fighting about, the city's ethics reforms. The city started out with a decent although minimal ...

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

2. Ethics Commission: Jurisdiction, Powers, and Duties

   This is the place to discuss the Ethics Commission's jurisdiction, powers, and duties. The most controversial matter here is over whom an Ethics Commission should have jurisdiction: elected officials, unionized ... bringing partisan politics into the process. 207. Ethics Commission: Jurisdiction, Powers, and Duties. 1. The Ethics ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 10:07 - 1 comment

3. Yorba Linda's Proposed Ethics Ordinance Falls Short

   ... It's not an unfamiliar story. Council candidates promise ethics reform . They are elected, and actually fulfill their promises with a proposed ethics ordinance. But there's not really much to the proposed ethics ordinance, ...

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

4. Misinformation and the Lack of Ethics Training in Mississippi

   ... Body:  Misinformation is rampant in local government ethics. And the less people understand it, the easier it is for the ... the mayor and another council member was to propose an ethics code so that officials would treat each other and the public with ...

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

5. Are Gratuities and Rewards Government Ethics Issues?

   ... employees, gratuities are the principal way in which an ethics code affects them, because many ethics code prohibit gratuities. But are they really a government ethics issue? ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

6. Philadelphia's "Ethics Agenda": Making Ethics Central to a Mayoral Campaign

   ... knows how to take a stand and make a difference. It has made ethics a central issue of the upcoming mayoral election by putting together a four-page Ethics Agenda and asking all mayoral candidates to commit to its ethics ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:29 - 0 comments

7. Current Ethics Reform I - Orange County and Oakland, CA

   ... the second edition of the book Local Government Ethics Programs , there was a lot of action in the area of ethics reform. In the next few blog posts, I will summarize the action. ...

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

8. The Way to Deal with Baltimore's Ethics Director's Conflict Situation

   ... questioned the fitness of Baltimore's government ethics director for his job, an opinion piece called for him to be fired, and a Sun article appeared under the headline "Ethics oversight board hasn't met in years," finally a rational voice has ...

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

9. Ethics Attacks and Ethics Reform

   ... blog post yesterday about the upside of election time ethics attacks on opponents. "Current political thinking generally laments ... "if a politician is concerned about being accused of an ethics violation, he (or she) will do a better job at policing himself." This ...

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

10. Moral Clarity III - Ethics Environments

    ... each of us underestimates his or her vulnerability to bad ethics environments.  Becoming aware of this vulnerability is “the first ... rotten apples. We each need to focus on our own role in our ethics environment, what we do to enable others’ unethical conduct, what we ...

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

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