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  1. Boot camp for city officials teaches 'a culture of ethics'

    ... learn how to stay on the straight and narrow in times of temptation. By Daniel B. Wood | Staff writer of The ... "campers" - city officials and ethics commissioners from Florida, Texas, and Arizona - in simulated ethical dilemmas. After hearing ...

    donmc - 2008-04-17 07:22 - 0 comments

  2. Independence of Ethics Administration Should Trump Independence of Agencies and Districts

    Body:  Two types of independence often clash when it comes to government ethics. It is important ... in Jacksonville, Palm Beach County , and Broward County, Florida. And it was a big issue in Louisville four years ago when the ... (the MSD problems came to light due to a state audit). And government ethics is also about training, independent advice, ...

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

  3. Asking for Ethics Advice

    Body:  If anyone questions the value of advice regarding municipal ethics issues, look at these statistics from the ... a good job. Carla Miller Ethics Officer Jacksonville Florida Log in or register to post comments ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-03-03 16:58 - 1 comment

  4. EC Members' Backgrounds and Misuse of Office

    ... accusing ethics professionals and ethics commission members of unethical behavior. That is why ethics professionals and ethics commission ... read is what is being written about the current chair of the Florida Commission on Ethics, which has jurisdiction over local government ...

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

  5. A Comparison of Two County Ethics Initiatives

    ... post about an ethics initiative in Palm Beach County, Florida. A response to numerous scandals, it featured an ethics ... Beach County who led the initiative had a good understanding of government ethics, and took a fresh, effective approach. I cannot say ...

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

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

    ... Louisville, and Palm Beach and Broward counties in Florida. The issue has arisen again in Broward County, in a different and ... in vendor contracts for review, limiting the scope of their audit report, according to a Bulldog article from June . Three, all 59 ...

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

  7. Ethical Governance Day in Miami-Dade County

    ... ethics conference , which attracted people from all over Florida. In 2012, it organized the first Ethical Governance Day, according to ... schools to talk about ethical governance and the value of citizen participation in government. It is a great thing to openly ...

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

  8. Post-EC Obligations

    ... ethics matters? This question arose from a 2010 case in Florida I just came across, where the state senate president hired a former chair of the state ethics commission as his attorney. According to an Associated ...

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

  9. The Daily Record: The task at hand: creating a culture

    ... is a former federal prosecutor and staff director for the Florida House of Representatives Select Committee on Organized Crime in 1978 before handling ...

    donmc - 2007-12-10 10:30 - 0 comments

  10. Lots of Wrongs, Little Right

    ... ... on behalf of the town of Southwest Ranches." The Florida Commission on Ethics reprimanded her in 2007 for one of three of the ... after the EC's decision in 2007, to have turned their report over to the EC. Even though there is a crime that can be applied to what ...

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

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