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  1. Chicago Ethics Task Force Files First Report

    Body:  The...

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

  2. Other ethics related resources on the web

    Sites Focusing on Ethics in Public Service and Character Education ...

    donmc - 2023-08-02 14:37

  3. The Appropriateness of Business and Union Gifts to Government

    ... County, home of Indianapolis. Democrats favor two satellite sites for early voting (in addition to the City-County Building), but the ... auto workers union offer $50,000 to pay for the satellite sites. I oppose the acceptance of gifts to local governments from ...

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

  4. State Ethics Mandates for Local Governments

    ... and Cass R. Sunstein (2008), which argues skillfully for default options, since people are lazy or, in this situation, it's in their self-interest to do nothing? A state could require a default ethics program that would take effect by the end of the following year, ...

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

  5. Penalizing Ethics Proceeding Transparency

    ... is an essential part of government ethics, it should be the default position. In other words, unless there are very serious reasons to ... rights also need to be taken into account. When someone files a complaint, there has to be a serious reason to limit his right to speak ...

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

  6. An Interesting Agency Independence from Ethics Enforcement Issue in Broward County

    ... such places as Jacksonville, Louisville, and Palm Beach and Broward counties in Florida. The issue has arisen again in Broward County, in a different and interesting context. According to a Broward ...

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

  7. Broward County Ethics Reform Passes, But Budget Concerns Remain

    Body:  Broward County (FL) voters embraced (3-1) two ethics questions on the ballot ... pie-in-the-sky proposals. What they basically do in my opinion is they water down the inspector general process." It's important ...

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

  8. Broward County IG Report on Countywide Ethics Program

    Body:  This week, the Broward County (FL) inspector general filed a Review of the Existing Ethics Structure ... who heads the Miami-Dade County ethics program (the opinion letters are attached to the report). The four biggest problems with ...

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

  9. An Attempt to Get Rid of New Ethics Provisions in Three Broward County Cities

    Body:  In November 2010, Broward County, FL voters approved an ethics code for officials of the cities in the ... commissioners). The code finally became effective January 2, 2012. Three cities in Broward County (home to Ft. Lauderdale) have put ...

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

  10. The Broward League of Cities' Poor Ethics Recommendations

    ... another ethics provision never raises an eyebrow. Take Broward County, FL, for example. After numerous arrests and convictions of local ...

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

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