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  1. Legal Defense Funds as Misuse of Office and Gifts

    Body:  Update: June 29, 2010 (see below) I thought I would never write about anything concerning Gov. Sarah Palin again, but the report on an ethics complaint against her, ... Size report on Palin legal fund 071409.pdf 0 bytes Robert Wechsler's blog ...

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

  2. Disclosure, Investigation, and What To Do With a Loophole

    Body:  Update: September 26, 2010 (see below) Disclosure forms are important. Sometimes, even ... to run against, not run with. Update: September 26, 2010 On Friday, the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC public radio hosted a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

  3. Chicago Task Force Second Report III — Ethics Program Independence

    ... the Examiner described the LIG selection process in a 2010 article , when the process was being discussed by the council: ...

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

  4. Arguments For and Against "Resign to Run" Laws

    ... according to a Honolulu Civic Beat article from 2010 . Another issue is whether an elected official can be on the ...

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

  5. A Crippling Case of Ethics Self-Enforcement

    ... chair. According to one of two state supreme court opinions in this case, dated June 30, 2010 (there was an even split 3-3), the ... invites future judicial candidates to push and distort the content of advertising in judicial campaigns as far past truthful communication ...

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

  6. A Miscellany

    Body:  Problematic Development ...

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

  7. Lack of Transparency and Voter Indifference Can Make a Big Difference

    Body:  Update: September 23, 2010 (see below) Lack of transparency and voter indifference, especially ... in his blog post yesterday . Update: September 23, 2010 (see below) According to an article in today's Los Angeles Times ...

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

  8. The Enforcement of Ethics Laws Against Local Government Legislators

    ... enforcement. Helstoski and Brewster involve the content and motive of the legislative act, and would require the presentation ... ethics law may be found here , and the COIB's advisory opinions are available here , Log in or ...

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

  9. The Conflicts of Teachers on School Boards

    ... Information Issue? Although there are state advisory opinions , it is up to each school board attorney to determine what to do in ... Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  Advisory Opinions Confidential Information Conflicts Disclosure ...

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

  10. An upcoming Supreme Court appeal holds interest for government ethics

    ... his associates. It is an element of the cases against former Gov. Rod Blagojevich of Illinois; the former New York State Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno; and former Gov. Donald E. Siegelman of Alabama. [...] One of the two cases coming ...

    donmc - 2009-12-07 13:14 - 0 comments

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