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A Miscellany
... union. According to an article yesterday in the Record , a new SEC advisory opinion advised the school board to limit two of ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Why It Is Important To Ensure That Legislators Show Up to Work
... of 63 percent. According to an article in City Hall Daily today , the assemblywoman will not disclose facts about her illness, ... and through one's website. Cook's website has no press releases, and no publications of any kind since January. I could find no ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Rhode Island Bill to Give Ethics Commission Back Its Jurisdiction Over Legislators
Body: Update: June 7, 2010 (see below) There is some very good news out of Rhode Island, even ... but the public interest. According to a state house press release , both of the state's major good government groups, Common Cause ... is highly commendable. According to an Associated Press report , the bill is on tomorrow's agenda for the house judiciary ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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ERC Releases Report:
... by a headline appearing on Forbes.com on October 23, 2006, questioning “Chief Ethics Officers: Who Needs Them?”1 The article was ... by Business Week that during the first three quarters of 2006, a CEO was fired every thirteen days as the result of scandal.2 “Chief ... donmc's blog Story Topics: Book Review ...
donmc - 2015-05-15 14:06 - 0 comments
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Taking State Laws Into Account When Drafting Ethics Provisions
... Kane County, IL According to an article in today's Daily Herald , the former state's attorney for Kane County, IL felt that ... if possible, changed. In addition, according to a Daily Herald article from January , the state's attorney deemed the county's ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The Educational Opportunities of a Local Ethics Case in Massachusetts
... in several ways. According to a February 28 press release from the Massachusetts Ethics Commission , which has ... for clarification. Educational Opportunity #4 - Improper Influence and Disclosure Here the education is not of ... disclosure occurs at a public meeting and is placed on the record, which is the norm for transactional disclosure. This is what caught the ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Louisiana Legislators Sue Ethics Board - Including Dialogue with One of the Legislators
... shall curtail or restrain the freedom of speech or of the press. Every person may speak, write, and publish his sentiments on any ... impact the bill had to: Pass the legislature by Feb. 2006 (Failed), June 2006 (Passed) Dad had to get re-elected in April 2006 ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-29 08:24 - 5 comments
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The Need for Ethics Commission Independence, and What Is and Isn't a Government Ethics Violation
... came out and said that. The ethics board also put out a press release defending its actions. Understanding What Government ... action. Update (June 11, 2009): A Philadelphia Daily News editorial today recognized that what Creamer did was not an ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Ethics Commissions: Independence and Managing Staff
... New York commission's 13 members are selected as follows: 7 by the governor, and one each by the comptroller, the attorney general, and ... sort of editorial. For more on this, see 3-page press release from the Inspector General 24-page Executive summary and ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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A Few Interesting Conflict Issues Raised in a Western Suburb of Boston
... Body: According to an article in the Metro West Daily News on Friday , the Ashland (MA) board of selectmen sent two reported ... later recognized, according to a piece by the Metro West Daily News editor last week , this was itself an open meetings violation. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
