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1. A Miscellany

   ... According to an article in the Victorville (CA) Daily Press last week , the city of Victorville has asked the state ethics ...

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

2. Lawyer Exceptions and Preferential Treatment

   ... Body:  According to an editorial in the Press Democrat , the city council in Santa Rosa (CA), a city of about ... itself. Los Angeles and San Jose (Art. 12, Ch. 12) have no exception for lawyers of any kind. The Press ...

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

3. A City Pension Board Attorney's Fiefdom

   ... I talk a lot about the importance of independent ethics commissions. But independence is not always a good thing for local ... According to an article in the Detroit Free Press , Detroit's two pension boards (uniformed and general) have ... might restrict them. However, in October, after the Free Press started reporting about the lack of ethics on the boards, the general ...

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

4. A Proposed Procurement Review Task Force in Miami-Dade

   ... of a Procurement Review Task Force to, according to his May 6 memo (attached; see below), "improve and simplify our procurement process." ... issues. A March 2014 editorial in Engineering News Record argues for the filling of a loophole in Miami-Dade's famous "Cone ...

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

5. A Miscellany

   ... that is just what happened. In a series of grants, the 6 county representatives gave themselves 49% of the grants, which meant that ... of the health departments, which voted to withdraw from a $1.2 million federal grant because they felt the arrangement was unethical. They ...

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

6. An Official's Possibly Conflicting Interests Are Public Information

   ... According to an article in Wednesday's Arizona Daily Star , the chair and vice-chair of the Rio Nuevo Multipurpose ... decision, and the interest became part of a written public record. Attorney-client privilege should not trump the public's right to know ...

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

7. Model Code: Section #100 Subsection #1- Conflict of Interest

   ... director. Comment: The central point of an ethics code is that city officials and employees should not prefer, over the ... Here is what New Haven lists: Sec. 12 5/8-6. Exception to the conflict of interest provisions. ...

   donmc - 2006-11-24 14:52 - 0 comments

8. Conflict of Interest

   ... Here is what New Haven lists: Sec. 12 5/8-6. Exception to the conflict of interest provisions. The ... Robert Wechsler says: Mon, 2007-01-15 11:32 Permalink ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 20:59 - 9 comments

9. Ethics Reform Suggestions in Cumberland County (NJ): Transparency and an Odd EC Setup

   ... some fresh ideas. According to an article in the Press of Atlantic City and an article on nj.com , the focus is on opening ... officer or employee." According to an article in the Daily Journal , the candidates see this board as "independent and autonomous," ...

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

10. Candidate Disclosure in Detroit Becomes a Political Football

    ... According to an article in today's Detroit Free Press , candidate Dave Bing has made full disclosure of his and his wife's ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

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