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  1. Fundraising for a Political Convention: Pay to Play, Transparency, and a Blind Spot

    ... good government politicians often have a serious blind spot:  themselves. They believe that everyone else is into pay to play ... wallets? However, the big contributors don't have the same blind spot, so they don't want the public to know how much they're shelling ...

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

  2. Redistricting by Elected Officials as Conflict of Interest

    ... somewhat unwieldy system, which is set by a state law . 80% of aldermen must approve a map or redistricting goes before the public in ...

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

  3. The Witch Hunt Argument Against Ethics Commissions with Teeth

    ... "at least 12 separate investigations involving as many as 80 'persons of interest,' including elected officials, judges and businessmen. ...

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

  4. State-Mandated Ethics Reform and Political Culture

    ... compliance, because there was no oversight regarding the content of the compliance. Four types of ethics provision were required, ... down their ethics reform. One way was to limit application. 80% of counties and 28% of cities limited application of their ethics codes to ...

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

  5. Second Round of Chicago Ethics Reforms I - Good Ideas

    ... program commonly deals with complaints. For example, about 80% of Massachusetts' complaints that are not dismissed early on end in ...

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

  6. A New Local Government Ethics Term

    ... result of a number of disabilities that I prefer to call blind spots . Two are especially relevant to the situation considered by the ...

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

  7. Plain Language in NSW, Oz

    ... is reported here: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2009/s2716096.htm donmc's blog Story ...

    donmc - 2009-11-10 15:06 - 0 comments

  8. Winter Reading: Robert Dahl's "Who Governs?"

    ... to the campaign of the incumbent administration." (p. 80) One comic instance of ethical misconduct involved a minor ... in complex ways the very existence of democratic rituals, norms, and requirements of legitimacy based on a widely shared creed actually ...

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

  9. Abramoff on Lobbying, Gifts, and Campaign Contributions

    ... himself one of the most moral of lobbyists because he gave 80% of his earnings to charity. It is amazing how often charitable donations ...

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

  10. Managing Risk and Tracking Unethical Companies

    ... of anti-corruption issues involving another company. And 80% of the respondents did not wait passively to hear about problems; ...

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

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