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  1. The Daily Record: The task at hand: creating a culture

    ... by Max Marbut Staff Writer Having an effective ethics program in any environment is all about enhancing communication. ... City’s recently-appointed ethics officer, described her task at hand. Miller, a Jacksonville attorney, is a former federal ...

    donmc - 2007-12-10 10:30 - 0 comments

  2. NJ's Ineffective Local Government Ethics Program Is Up for Renewal

    ... 2008, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine established a special task force to take a look at the state's local government ethics program. In ... them. All aspects of information, counseling and website content should parallel that of the State Ethics Commission." This ...

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

  3. An IG-Compliance Battle in Chicago

    ... February 19, 2010 (see below) This blog post is about Chicago, and things are more complicated in Chicago than in other American ... compliance director's lawyer has been saying about the IG's report: "This is a classic Chicago power grab. This report is politically ...

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

  4. A Second Constitutionality Opinion in Broward County, Just Like the First

    ... below) from a Fort Lauderdale attorney hired to provide a second opinion on the constitutionality of a lobbying provision in the proposed Broward County ethics code, the Broward county attorney (who wrote the first opinion) has ...

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

  5. First vs. Second Amendment Controversy in Kansas

    ... takes precedence, the First Amendment (free speech) or the Second Amendment? On July 1, 2013, a Kansas state law became effective ... on both sides of this proposed legislation and others, and force the state to actually silence them. State agencies and organizations that ...

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

  6. New Prince George's County (MD) Ethics Reform Proposal

    ... audits. But this would step on too many toes. Task Force Report The county executive's proposal is based on the 2011 report ...

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

  7. New Chicago Mayor Emanuel's Ethics-Related Executive Orders

    ... Body:  On December 6, according to an article on the Chicago Talks website , Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel promised that ... lobbying the board or commission on which they sit. The second Executive Order protects City employees against pressure to give gifts ...

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

  8. A Circuit Judge in Chicago Gets the Government Attorney-Client Privilege Wrong

    ... It's that simple. According to an article in the Chicago Sun-Times , a circuit court judge dismissed an attempt by ... to a January article in the Chicago Tribune , an IG report stated that (quoting the article, not the report) "[the IG's] ...

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

  9. A Second Baltimore Legislative Immunity Decision: There Are Limits!

    ... The court rejected Dixon's motion to dismiss a second round of perjury charges (I discussed the motion in a recent ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Attachment Size ...

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

  10. Ethics code controversial in Providence, RI

    ... ethics code was based on recommendations from a seven-member task force that he formed after he took office in the wake of the corruption ... Originally posted online at: http://www.projo.com/metro/content/projo_20060519_pethic19.21f67f36.html Story Topics:  ...

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

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