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1. Is the Camel's Back Truly Broken, or Just More Mayor-Council-Feds Politics in Chicago?

   ... against subpoenas in a current case (see my recent blog post ). Aldermen are also saying that the FBI and U.S. Attorney's ... patronage oversight people off his back (see my recent blog post on the patronage situation). But that will only happen if the ... Reform Political Activity/Patronage In the news ...

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

2. Clearing the Air?: The Independence of Ethics Commissions

   ... According to a recent article in the Baltimore Sun , a series of Sun articles early in 2006 led to a Board of Ethics ... (chair; certainly not a player in high-level Baltimore politics, with no interests of his own in council or mayoral decisions...); a ... Story Topics:  City Related In the news ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-06 10:25 - 0 comments

3. Labor Peace Through Unethical Conduct

   ... According to an article this week in the Las Vegas Sun , the council member has voted on three development projects ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Conflicts ... Government Attorneys Recusal/Withdrawal In the news ...

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

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

   ... itself did in 2007. Today, according to a piece on the Sun-Sentinel Broward Politics website, a county commissioner will be introducing ...

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

5. Ethics code controversial in Providence, RI

   ... city employees and elected officials." ccrowley@projo.com / (401) 277-7376 Originally posted online at: http://www.projo.com/metro/content/projo_20060519_pethic19.21f67f36.html Story Topics:  ...

   donmc - 2008-04-16 19:22 - 0 comments

6. DENVER, CO

   Brief History of Denver in Politics Denver entered the political arena fairly quickly to its founding ... was at the time a east coast dominated sport; national politics. Industiralists now moving west with inovation and big business were ...

   donmc - 2006-08-22 20:46

7. An Interest Discovery (sic)

   ... . According to an article in Monday's Baltimore Sun , the Baltimore ethics board hired a law student as an intern (a ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Disclosure ...

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

8. A Local Legislative Body's Duty to Investigate When Legislative Activities Are Involved

   Body:  I've written several blog posts about the criminal trials of a Baltimore council member and the ... to that), and she resigned. According to a Baltimore Sun editorial blog post , yesterday the council member pleaded no contest ... public votes from being placed into evidence. The Sun editor contends that the council should investigate the charges against ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2010-10-05 15:49 - 0 comments

9. The Need for an Independent Ethics Commission in San Bernardino County

   ... According to an article in the San Bernardino Sun , when the current scandal became public, he put forth a ballot measure ... 2, 2009): According to an article in the San Bernardino Sun , there is another very strong argument favoring an independent ethics ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  County Related Ethics ...

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

10. The Conflicts of Local Government Employees Running for or Holding Elective Office

    ... Act. According to an article in the Lowell (MA) Sun , the Massachusetts ethics commission advised a police dispatcher who ... a summary of the Hatch Act's provisions, from an earlier blog post of mine. The goal of the Hatch Act, passed in 1939, was to limit ... States and Municipal Ethics In the news ...

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

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