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1. Problems Relating to Secret Local Govt Pension Fund Agreements with Private Equity Firms

   ... to publicly approve, after a public hearing with a written comment period, any confidentiality provision, any signing away of fiduciary ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

2. The Real versus The Ideal

   ... associates. What is odd about the real world of government ethics is that it exists in the form not of something rock solid, but in the ... his position on the county commission. Here is a comment to the Times article that puts the public's view pretty well: If ...

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

3. Summer Reading: Richard Painter on Ethics Reform II

   ... on how Richard W. Painter's recommendations for federal ethics reform in his book, Getting the Government America Deserves: How Ethics Reform Can Make a Difference (Oxford U.P., 2009), may be applied to ...

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

4. Carla Miller - President, City Ethics

   ... Brief Bio: Carla Miller is a global government ethics advisor, former U.S. Federal Prosecutor and founder of CityEthics, a non-governmental organization that provides ethics advisory services to local governments. She has extensive national and ...

   donmc - 2021-08-23 12:36

5. Not Much to Get Excited About in Baltimore's Ethics Reforms

   ... the road from Philadelphia, Baltimore too is considering ethics reforms, but it's in response to a scandal involving its past mayor ... was council president. One makes changes to the city's ethics board composition and ethics training, the other to the city's ...

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

6. D.C. Ethics Board's Opinion Needs a Rewrite

   ... The first opinion of the District of Columbia's Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (a searchable copy is attached; see ... for instance, my blog posts on this happening in Stamford, CT and in Marlboro, NJ . In addition, most of the D.C. aspirational ...

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

7. Ethics Education

   ... the place to provide opinions and recommendations regarding ethics education. Please suggest alternative language to what is below, and please share your experiences with ethics education, and how such experiences can be included in an ethics code, ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 10:08 - 2 comments

8. An Ethics Code in a Charter

   Body:  In this, the third blog post on the Colorado ethics commission situation, I would like to look at the problems that can arise from placing an ethics code in a constitutional document, either a charter or, as in the ...

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

9. Personal Ethics vs. Government Ethics

   ... in this case is the commissioner's use of personal ethics rather than professional, government ethics in making his judgment calls. According to a Portland Mercury ...

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

10. An Exemplary Ethics Officer Report on a Specific Ethics Matter

    Body:  An Ethics Matters newsletter from the Atlanta ethics officer is always a valuable occasion for those interested in local ... no exception (to subscribe, e-mail ethicsofficer@atlantaga.gov ). This is the first of two blog posts about matters raised in the fall ...

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

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