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Why Yet Another Big New Jersey Municipal Scandal ?
... in New Jersey, where I lived for nine years before moving to Connecticut, was accompanying some neighbors to a council meeting, because a ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-09-07 14:36 - 0 comments
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A De Minimis Conflict in a De Maximis Situation
... selectmen are willing to change the form of government. In Connecticut, where I live, it almost never happens (and here the first ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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John McCain and Me, and You
... public campaign financing program, the Executive Director of Connecticut Common Cause called me (I sat on the board of CT Common Cause). He ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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A Miscellany
... sensitive. An example of this occurred recently in Connecticut, where a Catholic Diocese organized a protest on the state house ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Passing or Improving Ethics Codes: Problems and Solutions
... State ethics codes in Connecticut and Wisconsin (and probably elsewhere) have recently run into a ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-01-23 11:35 - 1 comment
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Ethics Reform: League of Women Voters Versus Town of Greenwich
... local CT government ethics codes I did several years ago for Connecticut Common Cause, in which I gave Greenwich's ethics code a score of 3 ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Confusing Pre-Existing Conflicts with Conflicts Created by Events
... created by events. The person, in this case, is Connecticut gubernatorial candidate past and future Tom Foley, who testified ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The State-Local Obstacle to Ethics Reform
... One of the biggest obstacles to ethics reform in some U.S. states and Canadian provinces is the possibility of state enforcement of local ethics. For example, in Connecticut, there has been talk for years at the state level about either ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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When an Emotional Wrench Is Thrown into an Ethical Issue, What Do You Do?
... At a meeting of my own town's executive board in Connecticut (our legislature is a Town Meeting; olde New England), the subject ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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Does the Constitution Truly Require Pay-to-Play? The New Campaign Finance Lawsuit in New York City
... the public campaign financing program in New Haven , Connecticut last year. For me, it was an area of municipal ethics I knew little ... violate the free speech and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution, but they also discriminate against minorities. The limits ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
