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1. High Flying in The Fallen

   ... detective novel involves the murder of an investigator for San Diego's "Ethics Authority," who falls from the sixth story of a hotel (must ... The investigator is said to know all the "players" in San Diego's biggest industries. His mission is described as "to keep [the ...

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

2. Happy Birthday, Citizens United!

   ... in illegal foreign funds into the 2012 local elections in San Diego, California. Shell companies were created, SuperPACs were funded and ... corruption." After the events of this week, the citizens of San Diego most likely disagree with the Court. cmiller's blog ...

   cmiller - 2014-01-24 19:21 - 0 comments

3. Elected Officials and Ethics Commissions -- What Tension Between Them Can Lead To

   Body:  What just happened in San Diego, according to an article in yesterday's Union-Tribune , is a ... is small -- 8 employees versus 31 in L.A. and 23 in San Francisco). Also, according to another Union-Tribune article , the ... Codes Ethics Commissions/Administration Ethics Reform In the news ...

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

4. A Miscellany

   ... violation. Here's what appears to have happened in San Diego, according to two Tuesday articles on the Sign On San Diego website ( 1   2 ). A mayoral candidate set up a beta website ...

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

5. Indirect Campaign Contributions Allow Fraudulent Speech

   ... real estate interests found a way to support the incumbent San Diego county supervisor's campaign without declaring, in the speech that ... The fact that indirect contributions are so common in San Diego County shows that this clever strategy (at least if the press doesn't ...

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

6. How to Bring Power Brokers into a Government Ethics Program

   ... Body:  The situation of Rose Pak, a power broker for San Francisco's Chinese-American community who was featured a week ago in ... that I was being lobbied.” He realized this when a major San Francisco contractor was flown in to have dinner with him in Hong Kong. ...

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

7. Ways to Achieve Ethics Reform

   ... Body:  There are many ways to get ethics reform going (the Lone Ranger being out of fashion outside of New York State), ... reform: A Comparison of Two Ethics Initiatives San Jose's Ethics Reform Louisville's Ethics Reform ...

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

8. Disclosure of Local Government Lobbyist Fees

   ... paid or owed (see e-lobbyist users guide p. 75). San Diego requires quarterly disclosure of "the total compensation that the ... related to lobbying contacts." ( §27.4017(a)(2)(A) ) San Francisco requires monthly disclosure of "the amount of ...

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

9. Revolving Door Provisions in Local Government Ethics Codes

   ... is also the issue of doing business with one's government. San Antonio and Dallas have a provision that prohibits former officials from ...

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

10. Current Ethics Reform I - Orange County and Oakland, CA

    ... , there was a lot of action in the area of ethics reform. In the next few blog posts, I will summarize the action. Orange ... a relationship with the state ethics commission, like San Bernardino County's. But San Bernardino County's relationship is limited to ...

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

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