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  1. Best Practices from the Book "Local Government Ethics Programs"

    ... benefits from or are regulated by the government. 6. Ethics commission jurisdiction only over conflict-related official conduct, ... where there have been reports of ethical misconduct. 6. Ethics commission votes: a majority of those present and voting. 7. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2013-06-20 08:35 - 0 comments

  2. How Swift Growth Can Undermine Local Government Ethics

    ... or her job? The chair of the Republican County Committee (6 of the 9 county supervisors are Republicans, 1 a Democrat, 2 Independents) is ... The third became vice-chair of the board of supervisors (see 6 below). The big hitter did get a position of her own, on the Board of ...

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

  3. 2005 COGEL Annual Conference

    ... all sessions, reception and all 6 meals Full registration [after 10/31] $425 $525 Includes all sessions, reception and all 6 meals Day Rate [Sunday] $95 $115 Includes all sessions and ...

    donmc - 2008-06-23 16:02

  4. The Many Reasons Why a City or County Attorney Should Not Provide Ethics Advice

    ... officers and employees. In two memos dated December 6 (attached; see below), the EC's executive director and legal counsel (one ... not considered a best practice by large American cities. 6. Duplicates work and, therefore, wastes scarce government resources. ...

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

  5. Allegations Based on Unenforceably Vague Standards

    ... issues raised by the the Notice of Violation, dated February 6, (attached; see below). I hope the post will, at least, be enlightening. ... a government decision outside official channels; or (6) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of ...

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

  6. Representation and Appearances

    ... thoughts regarding this area of conflicts. 100(6). Representation An official or employee* may not ... role. Comment: Subsections 6 and 7 appear to overlap, because one who represents another usually makes an ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 21:04 - 0 comments

  7. Are Gratuities and Rewards Government Ethics Issues?

    Body:  Update: September 6, 2010 (see below) For many local government employees, gratuities are ... be removed from ethics codes. Update: September 6, 2010 In a comment below, Wayne Barnett, the executive director of the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

  8. Another Local Government Official's Charity Mess. And Why Golf?

    ... on charities: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics ...

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

  9. Nevada Legislative Immunity Decision Comes Down -- A Bit Too Far For My Taste

    ... a poorly thought-through decision. Article 4, Section 6 of the Nevada Constitution reads as follows: Power of houses to  ... ethics has a long section all its own. Here's how Article 6, Section 21 starts: Commission on Judicial Discipline; Code ...

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

  10. Good People Arguing for Pay-to-Play in a Charities Context

    ... giving: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

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