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  1. The Problems with a New Report on Chicago's Level of Corruption

    ... All very confusing. Yesterday, a report entitled " Chicago and Illinois, Leading the Pack in Corruption " was published by the ... science department, timed to coincide with the Chicago Task Force on Ethics Reform 's first public hearing. While calling for ethics ...

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

  2. Florida League of Cities' Ethics Reform Proposals III - Placing Shackles on Countywide Ethics Programs

    ... Bill 606 (attached; see below), one of the worst ethics reform bills I have ever read. This post considers just one ... Joe Abruzzo, who is out to get the Palm Beach County ethics program . Clemens' bill would hamper this – his own county's – ethics ...

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

  3. An Ethics Code in a Charter

    ... creation of an effective government ethics program that the task of ethics reform can be accomplished only via charter revision or a ... in the charter, leaving the rest in the hands of a task force that will draft a conflicts of interest ordinance, so that its provisions ...

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

  4. Report on Annual Reports III

    Body:  There's a national local government annual ethics report that is worthwhile taking a look at. It comes from the ... enforces its code. Its annual report on its ethics program can be found by clicking at the bottom of the ICMA Program Highlights ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-12-19 13:27 - 0 comments

  5. Gwinnett County Ethics Reform III - County Officials' Response to Ethics Recommendations

    Body:  This third of three posts on ethics reform in Gwinnett County, Georgia looks at the county officials' response to the recommendations in the 2007 report drafted by the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the ... that is, the addition of three areas to their ethics programethics training, lobbying rules, and a permanent ethics commission. ...

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

  6. ERC Releases Report:

    Body:  The Ethics Resource Center in Washington DC has released an interesting document for anyone active in the Ethics & Compliance Officer field - see the quotes below which give a taste ... the Heat http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/oct2006/db20061012_398172.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 14:06 - 0 comments

  7. Plain Language in NSW, Oz

    ... is reported here: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2009/s2716096.htm donmc's blog Story ...

    donmc - 2009-11-10 15:06 - 0 comments

  8. Second Edition of Free Resource Book on Local Government Ethics

    Local Government Ethics Programs 2.0: A Resource for Ethics Commission Members, Local ... , Director of Research-Retired at City Ethics The second edition of this comprehensive book about local government ethics ... they don’t know any better. A strong, comprehensive ethics program is what is needed, no matter what the size of the community. If funding ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2022-07-19 16:45 - 3 comments

  9. Logical Fallacies III - The Straw Man Wears Camouflage

    ... residential neighborhoods were to be protected. The actual content of the Master Plan and the details of the vision it puts forward then ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

  10. The Lucifer Effect III — Debriefing and Other Ways to Deal with Situational Forces

    ... recognizing this, and they usually don't get it. The second thing government officials need to recognize is that they probably do ... is not good enough. The disobedience has to be systemic to force change in the situation. That is, it must go up to the next level, not ...

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

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