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  1. Patronage in Illinois, or Shakman Is Dead, Long Live Shakman

    ... a long time, however, patronage went underground; see my 2006 blog post on this ). From now on, there will be no more federal ...

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

  2. Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act Upheld in Its Application to Local Governments

    ... be found in Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, extended in 2006. NAMUDNO, which apparently doesn't think the Voting Rights Act ... is a thing of the past, sued the United States in 2006, trying to have itself exempted from this provision or have Section 5 ...

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

  3. Council Accounts - Conflicts and a Lack of Transparency

    ... council member "spent $11,200 from his council account since 2006 to pay NGP Software, a political consulting firm, to provide information ... transactions, but the city's ethics code was amended in 2006 to make it a violation to hire or do business with an immediate ...

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

  4. NYTimes Article

    ... Ethics at Santa Clara University on June 27 and 28, 2006. Carla Miller presented to the group and covered Best Practices in Ethics ...

    donmc - 2006-08-21 08:02 - 0 comments

  5. D.C. Mayor Is Burned by a Contractor's Participation in His Election

    ... candidates and multiple D.C. council candidates between 2006 and 2011. In his press release, the U.S. Attorney stated, ... a mayoral candidate more than $200,000 to withdraw from the 2006 mayoral race. Hiding these payments and corporate reimbursements led to ...

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

  6. K Street's New Ways Spawn More Pork

    ... Babcock Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, January 27, 2006; A01 An explosion of special interest funding engineered in ... there are no additional funds for the project in the fiscal 2006 budget because the Marines have not spent all the money that was ...

    donmc - 2006-04-30 14:06 - 0 comments

  7. Developers and Ethics Reform

    Body:  On November 15, 2006, David Damron of the Orlando Sentinel reported on Lawson Lamar , the ... Kuhn controls. "In Orange County Mayor Rich Crotty's 2006 re-election bid, he received $1,000 in contributions from Orlando-Orange ...

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

  8. A Rotten Crop of Oranges in Tamarac, Florida

    ... , four out of five Tamarac commissioners from the crop of 2006 have been arrested. In just the past year, three Tamarac politicians have ... could have stopped the whole thing. But this all occurred in 2006, and back then no one thought they would be caught. And why else would ...

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

  9. At Ethics Camp, Not-So-Tall Tales From the Dark Side

    ... LEIGH BROWN (NYT) 859 words Published: June 23, 2006 CORRECTION APPENDED SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 21 The ... war, and we're losing.'' Correction: June 26, 2006, Monday An article on Friday about an ethics camp in Santa Clara, ...

    donmc - 2008-04-17 07:16 - 0 comments

  10. Favoring Friends and Family Catches Up to Baltimore's Mayor

    ... The Board of Ethics forced Dixon to fire her sister. In 2006, she allegedly used an investigative hearing to press a city contractor on ... a blog entry about this in early 2007. Also in 2006, accusations were made of steering hundreds of thousands of dollars of ...

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

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