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  1. An Ethics Code in a Charter

    ... the rest in the hands of a task force that will draft a conflicts of interest ordinance, so that its provisions can be fixed as ... of the _________ Code of Ordinances, replacing the current Chapter ______. The Code must be consistent with all provisions in Section ____ ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2013-03-09 16:57 - 0 comments

  2. The Educational Opportunities of a Local Ethics Case in Massachusetts

    ... conclude that the chair might favor her cousin. The chair files a written disclosure with her appointing authority explaining her ... is an uphill battle. It shouldn't be a battle at all. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

  3. How Not to Deal with Sunshine and Ethics Matters

    ... The Board of Finance was meeting to discuss the draft report of the "forensic operations auditor" Kostin Ruffkess about the ... North Haven Info web site as soon as I can. Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related In ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-10-05 12:27 - 0 comments

  4. When an EC Is Dependent

    ... transparency or a blind trust. The ethics commission's draft opinion opts for transparency. A blind trust in this situation ... program cannot be attained without its independence. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

  5. The Selection of Ethics Commission Members by Community Organizations

    ... the president of Florida Atlantic University the county chapter of the Florida Institute of CPAs the county League of Cities ... includes Cleveland) had a citizen Code of Ethics Workgroup draft a recommended ethics code. The draft code provided for selection of ...

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

  6. Seattle's Newly Expanded Whistleblower Protection Code

    ... it deserves a look from any local government seeking to draft or improve whistleblower provisions. The major changes to the code, ... the employee engaged in action protected by this chapter, or compared to other employees who have not engaged in action ... employee would have become aware of the occurrence. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

  7. Poor Ethics Code Language

    Body:  Are those who draft local government ethics codes unusually eccentric? Unusually clever? Or ... they got the language from Denver, so it must be good. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

  8. Following the Spirit of an Intra-Governmental Revolving Door Law in Louisiana

    ... Therefore, it is good that the ethics board's staff, in a draft opinion (which I haven't read, but which is referenced in the article), ... see a City Ethics blog post from five years ago. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- ...

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

  9. Ethics code controversial in Providence, RI

    ... created an ethics code for the city. It took two years to draft, and another year to convince the Jacksonville City Council to approve ... a member of Jacksonville's Ethics Commission, and Robert F. Wechsler, director of research for City Ethics, a Web site that ...

    donmc - 2008-04-16 19:22 - 0 comments

  10. Political Solicitation

    ... Robert Wechsler says: Wed, 2007-01-10 14:18 ... One thing missing from my draft model code is anything about political activity during working hours. Do ...

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

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