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  1. A Miscellany

    ... the confidentiality of ethics proceedings, counsel for the Colorado Springs mayor's former client, the person who gave rise to the mayor's ... against the mayor, according to an article in the Colorado Springs Gazette . Counsel for the complainant noted, “Is there ...

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

  2. The Ethical Responsibility of a Local Party Committee

    ... This issue got into my mind due to the decision of Colorado's Republican party chair not to run for re-election, and his ... for this decision. According to an article in the Colorado Statesman on Friday , he said that he is “tired of those who ...

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

  3. Attacking Instead of Asking

    ... in the Denver Post last week, these are the words of Colorado's Secretary of State after the state ethics commission found him in ... after the fact, however. According to an op-ed in the Colorado Statesman by the executive director of Colorado Ethics Watch, ...

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

  4. A Miscellany

    ... This issue was raised last month by a talk-show host in Colorado Springs, as well as by a local good government group and at least ... on the 2006 congressional steering committee of the mayor of Colorado Springs, who has had a complaint filed against him. How divorced ...

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

  5. An Ethics Code in a Charter

    Body:  In this, the third blog post on the Colorado ethics commission situation, I would like to look at the problems that ... in a constitutional document, either a charter or, as in the Colorado case, the state constitution. It is an unfortunate fact that, in ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2013-03-09 16:57 - 0 comments

  6. Members

    ... Member Cities & Counties of CityEthics DENVER, Colorado HONOLULU, Hawaii JACKSONVILLE, Florida LOS ...

    donmc - 2006-06-24 23:23 - 0 comments

  7. A Government Ethics Approach to Open Records

    Body:  Luis Toro, the director of Colorado Ethics Watch, raised an important local government ethics issue in ... Post post . It is a problem that is not peculiar to Colorado. It is also a problem that could benefit from a government ethics ... in the past decade. New technology has finally allowed us to have easy access to information we need to function effectively as ...

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

  8. Including Subcontract Lobbyists in a Lobbying Code

    ... this issue is a bill that has recently been passed by the Colorado senate, SB 217 (attached; see below). The bill would require contract ... the paid work of a subcontractor lobbyist. The Colorado bill expressly states that a contract lobbyist is not a "client." Los ...

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

  9. Revolving Door

    ... Permalink Colorado recently passed a law that requires departing legislators to take a ... an election). Of course, there are certainly others in Colorado who will think twice about running. The question is, is someone who ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:52 - 1 comment

  10. Where Ethics Provisions Should Appear and Not Appear

    Body:  What happened recently in Colorado makes it clear that a state constitution is not the right place for ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-06-18 14:09 - 0 comments

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