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  1. The Launching of a Collaborative Government Ethics Website

    ... of campaign finance was launched yesterday. Known as the SUN Center (SUN stands for States’ Unified Network, even though it includes ... and existing legislation organized by issue area, current news, and other information concerning campaign finance. It will also, for the ...

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

  2. Charitable Fundraising as an End Run Around Ethics Laws

    ... Follies. According to an article in the Baltimore Sun , this 30-year General Assembly tradition of sketches by legislators ... example, according to an article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (registration required), Ft. Lauderdale is considering a ban on ...

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

  3. Campaign Contributions by Those Doing Business with Local Governments

    ... public financing program, which, as I said in an earlier blog entry , has caught the attention of James Bopp, the nation's leading ... programs, according to an article in the New York Sun . Click here to read the rest of this blog entry. The NYC ... City Related County Related In the news Public Campaign Finance ...

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

  4. Not Much to Get Excited About in Baltimore's Ethics Reforms

    ... a council. According to an article in the Baltimore Sun , the ethics board approves of these changes. No ethics board should ... by its elected officials, who seem perfectly content arguing over whether the mayor should get two or three ethics ... Ethics Reform In the news ...

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

  5. How Not To Accomplish Ethics Reform

    ... That's all government ethics reform is about:  politics. This is the last thing good government organizations should want the ... According to an article in yesterday's Baltimore Sun , Baltimore County failed to adopt ethics rules at least as strict as ...

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

  6. The State-Local Obstacle to Ethics Reform

    ... too. According to an editorial in the Winnipeg Sun , , this recently happened in Winnipeg. Some council members favored ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related States and Municipal Ethics In the news ...

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

  7. The Conflicts of Holding an Elected Local Position and a State Job

    ... According to an article in yesterday's Baltimore Sun , the Baltimore County Council narrowly failed in its attempt to ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related County Related In the news ...

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

  8. Dealing Responsibly with Conflicts in College Towns

    ... to an article in yesterday's San Bernardino Sun . Four of five council members, including the mayor, work for Loma ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Business Associates Conflicts Nonprofits/Charities In the news ...

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

  9. Wearing Two Hats in a Community Nonprofit Transaction

    ... According to an article in last week's Las Vegas Sun , a former Henderson (NV) mayor and council member served as chair ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Conflicts ... Nonprofits/Charities Recusal/Withdrawal In the news ...

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

  10. Disclosure of Gifts -- Really Just from Companies?

    ... According to an article in today's Baltimore Sun , the city solicitor filed an affidavit last month saying that, ... City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Business Associates ... Gifts Local Government Attorneys In the news ...

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

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