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1. A Miscellany

   ... of the questions raised by an article this week in the Connecticut Post . The Bridgeport, CT school board member, a minister, was ... consultants, supplies and other expenses." The U.S. Attorney prosecuting the case said, "On the outside, the shadow campaign ...

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

2. Complicity Provisions: Dealing Responsibly with Conflicts

   ... of this code...." According to an article in today's Connecticut Post , in Stratford, CT (not far from where I live), the ...

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

3. A Miscellany

   ... my prison sentence. According to an article in yesterday's Connecticut Post , that is effectively what a Shelton, CT developer ...

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

4. A City Land Sale That Requires a Broader Investigation

   ... case study from Hartford, CT. The facts come from an NBC Connecticut Troubleshooters post from Friday and a report of the city's ...

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

5. A Stamford Ethics Controversy Involving Time Limits, Enforcement of Policy Declarations, and More

   ... sees it, as well. According to an article in the Connecticut Post , the board of ethics found "sufficient evidence that all ... Elected boards of finance, which are the norm in Connecticut, are not appropriate investigative bodies, especially in a city the ...

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

6. A Miscellany

   ... by the Hartford Courant . It's on the first use of Connecticut's pension revocation statute , with respect to the convicted ...

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

7. Who Should Pay for Attorney's Fees in Ethics Proceedings?

   ... local officials and employees statute. Here is the one in Connecticut that a Stamford official's attorney said required his client's ...

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

8. An Important Court Decision on Limiting and Banning Campaign Contributions from Restricted Sources

   ... in Fed. Election Comm’n v. Beaumont , 539 U.S. 146, 162 (2003): a law limiting contributions “passes muster if it ... and is narrowly tailored to achieve that interest.” Connecticut law prohibits current and prospective state contractors, lobbyists, ...

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

9. Winter Reading: Rick Hasen's "Lobbying, Rent-Seeking, and the Constitution"

   ... rather than putting these resources to a truly productive use; and (2) the government acts that lobbyists seek to influence often involve ... a one-year cooling off period; and (2) Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield , 616 F.3d 189 (2nd Cir. 2010), which (1) upheld ...

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

10. Intimidation in the Complaint Process

    ... this week by the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut. The report was based on a survey of all the state's police ... complaint against a police officer can be daunting and many Connecticut police departments make it even more intimidating with policies ...

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

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