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  1. A City Where "We Don't Want Nobody Nobody Sent"

    ... ratings, the rigging of test scores, and the destruction of files (the shredding business thrives on identity theft and ethics laws). And, ...

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

  2. Council Ethics Committees

    ... the city's ethics program, perhaps after the ethics board files its annual report. It could hold an annual training session. It could ...

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

  3. We Need a Support Network

    ... City Related County Related About Cityethics ...

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

  4. Local Government Attorneys - More or Fewer Ethics Rules?

    ... The Rhode Island Ethics Commission, in a 2003 advisory opinion , disagreed with this view. An assistant town solicitor asked for an ... likely, the choice of government attorneys, for they either draft or review all local government ethics codes. Does this represent ...

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

  5. The McCutcheon Decision and Local Government Ethics

    ... in the government ethics world this week is C.J. Roberts' opinion in the McCutcheon case . The biggest problem with this opinion is its author's continuation of an unrealistic picture of how large ...

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

  6. Should an Ethics Provision Limit an Official's Discretion to Withdraw?

    ... state's attorney had asked the attorney general for an opinion on this very issue. In that matter, a county commissioner had ... of government ethics. And it is also a poor opinion, because it uses an inappropriate definition of "personal," ignores the ...

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

  7. Anti-Ethical Electioneering

    ... campaigning that attacks a candidate for seeking an advisory opinion from the local ethics board, and actually following it. According ... ... TWICE!" In fact, he had appeared to get an advisory opinion on one occasion, and on the other occasion it appears from ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2009-11-03 11:24 - 0 comments

  8. Advice on Ethics Advice Falls on Deaf Ears

    ... called me for advice regarding his request for an advisory opinion. The request involved the appropriateness of council members ... members affiliated with the church to seek an advisory opinion on whether they had a conflict. When they failed to do so, he asked the ...

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

  9. A Controversial Indianapolis Board Appointment: Perception and the Dilemma Between Competence and Conflicts of Interest

    ... the Pacers. • Bar Grand's access to the firm's files on the Pacers. • Bar access by firm attorneys to any materials ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-02-04 11:06 - 0 comments

  10. Why Are Council and School Board Seats Incompatible?

    ... or, if not, should first ask the attorney general for an opinion. A 1990 AG opinion does apply to the Salinas situation. Here is the AG's reasoning in ...

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

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