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  1. The Revolving Door Between Board Membershp and a Job Approved by the Board

    ... the hardship derives from what would be a lengthy and costly search for a new commissioner. There are two problems with this argument. One ... interim commissioner's term was coming to an end. The search should have started months ago. Two is that this argument could be used ...

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

  2. A County Attorney Disbarred for Ethical Misconduct

    Body:  Former Maricopa County, AZ county attorney Andrew Thomas (with one of his assistants) ... The fact is that there are no good guys and bad guys here. Maricopa County government was a snake pit. The problem was that the officials who run Arizona and Maricopa County gave a county attorney the power to both represent the county ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

  3. Misuse of City Property and Reimbursements

    ... on anything but official business. Comment: The IMLA Model Code takes this further by requiring care in the use of ... Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics rwechsler@cityethics.org Log in or register to post ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:53 - 5 comments

  4. New Cuyahoga County Executive Puts a New Ethics Policy First

    ... that report to the county executive, but neither a Google search nor a search within the county website led me to this manual. The memo says that ...

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

  5. Aspirational Ethics Code

    ... comments about its inclusion in the Model Code. Please comment on the value of including this aspirational code in an ethics code, and ... available in one place. In this way, people will not have to search for them or worry if they have missed any rules or exceptions. It is ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 20:58 - 0 comments

  6. Consultants

    ... against the interest of the city. Comment: Other rules that apply expressly to consultants* are 100(8) ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:06 - 0 comments

  7. Confidential Information

    ... personal* or financial interests*. Comment: Some cities will want to define "confidential information" more ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 21:04 - 0 comments

  8. Political Solicitation

    ... city, for which compensation is paid. Comment: Political solicitation of subordinates by an official fosters the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:51 - 1 comment

  9. Applicant Disclosure

    ... clerk, who will send a copy to the Ethics Commission. Comment: An example of how this section works is that an applicant for a zoning ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:35 - 0 comments

  10. Transactions with Subordinates

    ... of state or municipal government. Comment: Exception (b) allows for United Way campaigns and the like, but ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:55 - 0 comments

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