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  1. An Arrogant Response to an Ethics Report

    ... reputation and reliability of the speaker, rather than the content of the speech, is what people do when they can't adequately respond to the content. The mayor also spoke of how proud he was to be included with the ...

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

  2. Should Legislator-Lobbyist Communications Be Subject to the Legislative Immunity Privilege?

    ... the Committee's views on the necessity for, and appropriate content of, legislation. The Protection of Confidential Information ... is. If a staff member answers a question, say, about the content of a bill or a deadline for submitting testimony, is this information ...

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

  3. The Virtuous Circle of Ethics Laws and Legislative Immunity -- And the Legislators Who Stand Outside of It

    ... issue is how the legislator will participate and vote, the content of his or her legislative activity. On the other side of the circle, ... activity. Ethics enforcement has nothing to do with the content of legislative activity, which is what concerned the authors of the ...

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

  4. Patrick Fitzgerald on Solutions to Corruption

    ... known most recently for his investigation and arrest of Gov. Blagojevich, spoke about corruption in government and what can be done ...

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

  5. Bond Advisers: Pay-to-Play, Phantom Bonds, and a Serious Lack of Transparency

    ... it was contributions such as these that led to New Mexico Gov. Richardson's withdrawal from his nomination as Commerce Secretary (the ...

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

  6. A new Sunshine Law suit in Florida...

    ... advocates filed a lawsuit late Tuesday alleging that Gov. Rick Scott and the Cabinet violated the state's open meeting laws when the ...

    donmc - 2015-04-08 20:56 - 0 comments

  7. Tweak or Landmark Reform?

    ... an article in yesterday's Chicago Sun-Times , Illinois Gov. Quinn called the new ethics bill he signed a "landmark" change to the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2009-08-20 12:23 - 0 comments

  8. New Jersey Governor Starts the Ball Rolling Toward Local Government Ethics Reform

    ... According to an editorial in the New Jersey Star-Ledger , Gov. Corzine has set forth a number of ethics reforms, which focus on cities ...

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

  9. Ed Charbonneau joins Indiana State Ethics Commission

    ... been named to the State Ethics Commission. Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels announced Ed Charbonneau's appointment on Thursday. The ...

    donmc - 2006-01-12 11:55 - 0 comments

  10. Quote of the Day

    ... Reaction of Rhode Island House Speaker William J. Murphy to Gov. Carcieri's suggestion that the state legislature place a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2009-07-01 10:13 - 1 comment

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