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  1. The Cost of Low-Quality Ethics Laws

    ... The mayor of Baltimore is on trial for stealing $1,500 in gift cards, allegedly intended for poor Baltimore residents. A ... thousands of dollars being spent on this trial -- not even $1,500. Could not some other resolution to the gift card problem have ...

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

  2. Maricopa County 5 - Practicing What You Enforce Is Only Fair

    ... already been examined. The New Times has no obligation to print the truth, especially about a public figure, and they regularly print lies about the Sheriff. There is such a thing as un-preferential ...

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

  3. Local vs. State Ethics Programs -- An Excellent Column on the Topic

    ... O'Hern sadly died just before the guest column appeared in print; an excellent memorial to him by Ms. Franzese can be found here ...

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

  4. Why It is Important to Make It Clear That Conflicts of Interest Are Not Wrong

    ... in American military training. If the methods are there, in print, in a legitimate document, they must be legitimate, right? But in fact, ...

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

  5. The Problem with Gifts to City via Elected Officials

    ... Sun , the gift cards (60 of them, worth about $1,500 altogether) were allegedly given for the purpose of distributing to the ...

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

  6. Big Questions Arise from Cook County Assessor's Refusal to Abide by Campaign Finance Ordinance

    ... a campaign contribution limit of $750 per election and $1500 per election cycle on those doing business with the county, ...

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

  7. Revolving Door Provisions in Local Government Ethics Codes

    ... provisions vary from a single sentence to almost 1,500 words in the District of Columbia. The revolving door is also often ...

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

  8. Lobbyists' Emergence Reflects Shift in Capital Culture

    ... MCI Center. Guests made contributions -- $1,000 per person, $1,500 per couple -- to his reelection campaign, and in turn they got to take in ...

    donmc - 2006-01-12 12:05 - 0 comments

  9. No Conflict in Voting for Oneself

    ... economic interest' because the mayor pro-tem received $1,500 a month and other council members received only $300 a month. The state ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-04-02 09:36 - 0 comments

  10. More from Atlanta: The Usefulness of Advisories and of Seeking Comments on Draft Advisory Opinions

    ... just before the 2009 election. She agreed to a fine of $1,500, plus restitution of $5,200 for city funds used to pay campaign expenses. ...

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

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