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1. Proposed Ethics Reforms in San Antonio

   Body:  This week, San Antonio's mayor and city attorney proposed a number of reforms to the city's ... Attachment Size San Antonio 2013 reform proposal.pdf 0 bytes San Antonio redlined ...

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

2. Lawyer Exceptions and Preferential Treatment

   ... council in Santa Rosa (CA), a city of about 150,000 north of San Francisco, has postponed consideration of an ordinance requiring city ... from nonprofits who do not want to pay the $120 fee. ( San Jose is currently considering an amendment to its lobbying ordinance, ...

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

3. Electronic Communications as Government Property

   ... New Haven Democracy Fund. I will turn over all of my paper files, computer files, and electronic communications to my successor. Since I have no office ...

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

4. Maricopa County 2 - Perjury Charges as Ethics Enforcement, and Officials' Trust in the Public

   ... pursuant to section 38-542, 38-543 or 38-545, who knowingly files an incomplete financial disclosure statement or who knowingly files a false financial disclosure statement is guilty of a class 1 ...

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

5. The Limits of an EC's Jurisdiction: A Situation in San Francisco

   ... this year's most famous local ethics proceeding, against San Francisco sheriff Ross Mirkarimi. The reason I ignored it is the reason I ... from one problem to another. It's time for some serious reform. Oh, and the supervisors cannot withdraw from this matter. They ...

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

6. Dealing with the Potential Conflicts Involved in EC Board Member Selection

   ... program is new, who should a nominee turn to for advice? The default is usually to ask the city or county attorney. But they are (1) ... more clear when one considers what happens if someone files a complaint against an EC member based on a conflict situation, that is, ...

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

7. Ethics News from San Diego

   Body:  There's a lot of ethics news from San Diego today. First, the judge in the San Diego campaign finance case has clarified his ruling . Second, ...

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

8. The Costs of No Ethics Reform in San Bernardino County (CA)

   ... It's been four months since my latest update on San Bernardino County's failure to follow grand jury ethics reform recommendations with any action. An op-ed piece by Bob Stern, ... Sun website,  "compared the [ethics commission] proposal to President Obama's health care reform plan ... [the] point was that ...

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

9. A Responsible Act of Non-Denial in San Diego, a Den of Denial

   ... this week. He was writing about what has happened with San Diego's Centre City Development Corp., which has been having some serious ... out this voiceofsandiego.org article. How does San Diego act, according to Mr. Lewis? He contrasts how the CCDC board, ...

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

10. San Diego: A Great Case Study in Conflicts of Interest

    ... that former S.E.C. Chair Arthur Levitt found in San Diego's pension and wastewater systems were serious conflicts of interest. ... seem to consider). In another, related scandal, San Diego did not comply with state laws regarding waste disposal, because that ...

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

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