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  1. Politicians on an Ethics Commission, EC Self-Regulation, and Other Interesting Issues That Arise from One Matter in Tulsa

    ... an article in the Tulsa World , last week the city's Ethics Advisory Committee (EAC) ruled in favor of one of its members, Michael ... Very good post, thanks a lot. Log in or register to post ...

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

  2. Starving Ethics Commissions of Resources - The Situation in Oklahoma

    ... Money is not only the root of much of the evil in government ethics, it is also the lifeblood of government ethics. Without money, ethics ... ethics commissions. The Center for Public Integrity did a survey of state ethics commissions in 2001, and 10 said that this had been a ...

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

  3. Standards of Proof in Ethics Enforcement

    ... violation occurred has become an issue in Louisiana's ethics reform. After looking at several local government ethics codes, as well ... The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana did a survey of the 39 states that have ethics commissions (29 responded).  What ...

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

  4. Responsibility for Social Responsibility?

    Body:  A survey commissioned by Tiller, a consulting company that specializes in what ... involved in their communities, but they don't know how, the survey concludes. And according to Tiller, business is uniquely positioned to ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:34 - 0 comments

  5. Compliance and Conflicts in Tallahassee: The Organization Interest vs. The Public Interest

    Body:  Tallahassee takes a compliance approach to ethics. Its ethics code is aspirational, based on core values. Its ethics ... of how it is operating. It also provides the results of a survey, with comparisons to the Ethics Resource Center 's ...

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

  6. Concern About Corruption in Illinois

    ... but is it for citizens? The 2009 Joyce Foundation Illinois Survey shows that in January the people of Illinois were more concerned about ... is, is the concern with corruption enough to get better ethics, lobbying, open government, and campaign finance laws in Illinois? ...

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

  7. Success Stories

    2006-06-21  New York Times Article: " At Ethics Camp, Not-So-Tall Tales From the Dark Side " 2006-06-21 ... " It was great seeing you at the Florida ASPA conference. Thanks so very, very much for participating and enabling the conference to be ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 14:12

  8. "Perception of Impropriety"

    ... Glenn H. Reynolds'' The Appearance of Impropriety: How the Ethics Wars Have Undermined American Govt, Business, and Society (Free Press, 1997), which takes a strong view ...

    donmc - 2006-05-03 11:40 - 1 comment

  9. Florida League of Cities' Ethics Reform Proposals III - Placing Shackles on Countywide Ethics Programs

    ... Bill 606 (attached; see below), one of the worst ethics reform bills I have ever read. This post considers just one ... Gifts, Ethics Advice, and Training Part IV - Local Govt. Associations Should Not Lobby re Conflicts of Interest Robert ...

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

  10. Chicago Alderman Expense Allowances: Conflicts Between Public, Political, and Personal Interests

    ... becomes an issue. More pressure is put on the personal ethics of each alderman by an open-ended expense allowance provision ... many times does this happen? Dare we look further? The govt. whines because they don't have money, and they need MORE of our money? ...

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

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