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  1. How a Board Should Handle a Member's Contract Conflict

    ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ... Conflicts Contractors and Vendors Ethics Codes Local Government Attorneys Nonprofits/Charities ...

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

  2. A Suit Against Council Members That Squares the Virtuous Circle of Conflict of Interest and Legislative Immunity

    ... fans, here's a case you'll enjoy (other local government ethics people should find it interesting, as well). A Virginia state senator ... be expected to act fairly, but that's not something law or ethics has much to say about. But most important for government ethics ...

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

  3. Revolving Door or Merry-Go-Round?

    ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  City Related Contractors and Vendors Ethics Codes Family Members/Nepotism Lobbyists ...

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

  4. The Need for Sensitivity

    ... as if they involved the public (represented by do-good ethics types) trying to get public servants (who are represented as corrupt) to ... and it can have serious consequences. One goal of government ethics is to make it easier for public servants, to take some of the burden of ...

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

  5. What's Wrong with This Picture?

    ... the mayor's campaign a $10,000 contribution. An ethics complaint is filed with the state ethics commission and, according to an article in yesterday's Newark (OH) ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

  6. 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 ... executive or legislative professional organization allows ethics complaints to be brought against its members and enforces its code. ...

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

  7. No Conflict in Voting for Oneself

    ... blog entry, I took the side of the Louisiana Board of Ethics in its dispute with the state legislature over whether it has ... a conflict of interest. In another case, which the Board of Ethics lost on appeal, I feel the Board of Ethics was wrong, and I feel it is ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-04-02 09:36 - 0 comments

  8. Contact Us

    ... questions and contributions. Postal Address: CITY ETHICS Inc. 4417 Beach Blvd Suite 300 Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email us at: ...

    donmc - 2016-03-08 10:27

  9. Massachusetts House Speaker To Resign

    ... DiMasi is currently being investigated by the Massachusetts Ethics Commission, and he has raised a defense of legislative immunity ... to have resigned under a cloud. DiMasi blames the ethics investigations on "powerful special interests," particularly the ...

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

  10. A Gift Disclosure Loophole for Texas Local Government Officials

    ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ... Disclosure Gifts States and Municipal Ethics In the news ...

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

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