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  1. Retired Citizens of Florida Speak out on Ethics

    ... have to sit on their hands and do nothing unless a citizen files a complaint. Also, the resolution calls for the creation of independent ... government in Florida. This is according to a December 2010 report, "A Study of Public Corruption in Florida" by the 19th Statewide Grand ...

    cmiller - 2012-06-20 07:14 - 0 comments

  2. Grand Jury Report on Manipulation of the Suffolk County (NY) Ethics Commission

    ... local ethics commission has been the subject of a grand jury report. The first was San Francisco's (see my blog post ). There, it was a civil grand jury and the focus was on the commission. Here and now, it is a criminal grand jury, and the focus is ...

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

  3. New web site Content Management System for CityEthics !

    ... such as blo.gs and weblogs.com when new content is posted on the home page. Discussion-based community . A Drupal site can act as ... can subscribe to and then discuss content from other sites. Collaboration. Used for managing the construction of Drupal, the ...

    admin - 2005-06-03 09:27 - 0 comments

  4. New Robert S. Bennett Report on D.C. Council Earmark Grants et al.

    Body:  Special Counsel Robert S. Bennett 's report on the District of Columbia council's earmark grants and personal services contracts was ...

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

  5. A New Government Ethics Report from a New Florida Organization

    ... juries. The need for a good government group focused on government ethics has recently been filled by Integrity Florida , a ... Integrity Florida recently published an undated report , which makes useful recommendations for ethics reform at the state ...

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

  6. The Political Use of Ethics Complaints, and the Manipulation of the Press

    ... campaign thinks it has the goods on its opponent, so an ally files an ethics complaint. Then the campaign publicizes said complaint, and it ... that a complaint had been filed ... for a 'failure to report' income," even though the matter had not yet been investigated. ...

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

  7. Chicago Task Force Second Report V — Some Bad Ideas and Missed Chances

    chicago tf report 2.jpg Body:  The worst recommendation in the Chicago ... should play no role in an ethics program. See the section of my book Local Government Ethics Programs on the involvement of local government attorneys in an ethics program. ...

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

  8. Stamford Official's Attempt to Prevent Government Employees from Filing Ethics Complaints Is Nipped in the Bud

    ... to an article in the Stamford Advocate , a board of finance member, against whom an ethics complaint had been brought, charged ... According to this argument, a government employee who files an ethics complaint has a conflict of interest, because he is presumably ...

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

  9. Whistle-Blower Protection

    ... of their family) because that person, or a person acting on his or her behalf, (a) reports, verbally or in writing, or files a complaint with the Ethics Commission regarding an alleged violation of ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:40 - 0 comments

  10. "Frivolity" in Kenosha, WI

    ... the Kenosha council would make it so that a person who files an ethics complaint that "is dismissed in total" by the city’s ethics ... dismissed, and who knows what influence an official may have on an ethics board. Who's going to take the chance? An opponent of the ...

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

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