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1. SEC Action re Fiduciary Duties Relating to Municipal Bonds

   ... government ethics case. In a complaint dated June 24, 2014 (attached; see below), the SEC alleges that the city's comptroller acted ... fund. The comptroller is acting as financial adviser for a 2014 bond offering, which the SEC is trying to prevent through a court ...

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

2. Recusal

   ... the code or in an explanatory publication online and/or in print. The criteria I have considered above are: Frequency Recency ... 4ethics says: Sun, 2014-01-26 15:43 Permalink ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 20:52 - 8 comments

3. Why Hilary Krieger Is Wrong About City Machines

   Body:  Update: April 3, 2014 (see below) Every so often, someone comes along and says, What's so ... response to the Krieger op-ed. Update: April 3, 2014 As it turns out, the voters did declare their belief that the mayor ...

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

4. Should Legislator-Lobbyist Communications Be Subject to the Legislative Immunity Privilege?

   ... lobbyists petition for a redress of grievances, see this 2014 City Ethics blog post . A Point of Order Blog post by Michael ...

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

5. Quote of the Day - Admissions in Settlements

   ... 11-5227-cv, 11-5375-cv and 11-5242-cv (2nd Cir., June 4, 2014). These words from an important court decision yesterday will ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2021-03-30 13:53 - 0 comments

6. Oakland Council Proposes Ethics Reform Charter Amendment

   ... laws, and more resources with which to do it. Then, in May 2014, a working group of individuals mostly from good government-oriented civic ...

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

7. The Consequences of Academic Noninvolvement in the Reform of Government Conflicts of Interest Programs

   ... Visions and Voices of Ethics in the Profession" (Fall 2014, Vol. 16, No. 4). Since the journal is published commercially, I am not ...

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

8. Online Non-Required Disclosures in Chicago

   ... are dozens of them for 2012 and 2013, and 9 already for 2014. It's good that these disclosures are made, and that they're made public. ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2014-02-07 13:52 - 0 comments

9. Old and New Local Independent Spending in Elections

   Body:  Update: February 7, 2014 It took the Jon Stewart Show three months to catch up with the City ...

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

10. CA Appellate Court Protects EC Legal Advice on the Basis of Privilege

    ... of St. Croix v. Superior Court (A140308, July 28, 2014) (attached; see below), doesn't seem right to me. It skips steps. St. ...

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

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