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  1. A Campaign Ethics Pledge

    ... with the City, publish their names, employers, disclose bills they intend to lobby for or against and what groups they represent. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-09-26 14:22 - 0 comments

  2. Nevada Legislature Follow Louisiana's Example in Suing to Remove Themselves from Ethics Commission Jurisdiction

    ... cause with respect to allegations involving two legislative bills. As with the Louisiana case, this one does not necessarily involve ...

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

  3. The Class Exception

    ... changes to the criminal code. And insurance brokers vote on bills that would change how we regulate the insurance industry. Voting on a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-22 09:15 - 0 comments

  4. The Powerlessness of the Powerful

    ... against public employee unions. But he is also sponsoring bills unions have long supported, such as a higher minimum wage and increased ...

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

  5. Henry Adams on Government Ethics

    ... will be. Mrs. Baker, a lobbyist:  "Well! we got our bills through ... Some of them liked suppers and cards and theatres and all ...

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

  6. A Miscellany

    ... said. The minority leader (Taylor) of the New Mexico House got it part right and part wrong, while the majority leader (Sanchez) got ... ethics. The House has already passed a slate of ethics bills, including one that would create an ethics commission. However, Sanchez ...

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

  7. Disclosing Lobbyists' Language

    ... be ashamed of disclosing whose work they used in drafting bills, letters, and the like. If they are ashamed of disclosing the origin of ...

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

  8. Defending Officials: Misuse of Office and Who the Client Is

    ... interests of village residents? In addition, the legal bills have all the description of work crossed out, and the lawyers say it is ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

  9. The Problem with Legislative Ethics Waivers

    ... common in the Louisiana legislature. By a vote of 58-24, the house approved a waiver for a former state senator to lobby the legislature ... See my 2012 blog post about the problems with local bills providing ethics waivers, also in Louisiana. Robert Wechsler ...

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

  10. What Is the Role of a Definition of "Lobbying"?

    ... lobbying strategies to a client, research, monitoring of bills, proceedings, meetings, and events, and doing what it takes to establish ...

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

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