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  1. Palm Beach County Ethics Program Has Passed

    ... Commissioners passed three ordinances, establishing a new ethics and lobbying code , ethics commission , and inspector general . The most interesting ...

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

  2. Public Servants Should Not Take Action Against Those Who File Non-Frivolous Ethics Complaints Against Them

    ... congressman goes after a lawyer whose organization filed an ethics complaint against him (in his capacity as Colorado's secretary of ... complaint with the state Supreme Court, accusing a Colorado Ethics Watch attorney of wrongly claiming that the state ethics commission ... Ethics Watch and Ms. Taylor. My sources: http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_12725817 ...

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

  3. Fighting Last Year's War Is Not the Way to Draft an Ethics Code

    Body:  Type "ethics" into the search line at utah.gov, and all that comes up is Archery Ethics Course Online. In response to what are referred to in Utah as last ...

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

  4. Partisan Nomination of Ethics Commission Members

    ... town of 11,000 near Albany. And the appointment involves an ethics commission, turning the question into:  should EC appointments be done ... of the town board moved a name for appointment to the ethics board (for a post that had been empty for five months), a member of ...

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

  5. Disappointing Report from Ethics Task Force in Phoenix

    ... has followed Chicago in taking a task force approach to ethics reform. As in Chicago, the mayor selected the task force. The Ethics Task Force, which according to an article in the Arizona Republic ...

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

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

    ... petition for a redress of grievances, see this 2014 City Ethics blog post . A Point of Order Blog post by Michael Stern notes ... A Practical Approach There is an excellent comment to this post by Joe Dowley, who says that he was a member of the same ...

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

  7. A Discrimination Complaint Against the Montgomery County (MD) Ethics Commission

    ... I think it's safe to say that a local government ethics "first" has occurred in Montgomery County, Maryland. A transgendered council aide has filed a complaint against the county ethics commission on the grounds that the EC investigated her because of her ...

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

  8. How to Undermine Trust in the Ethics Process

    ... or procedure [than having the city council enforce the ethics code], I would like to hear about it.” According to an article ... by council members against a citizen who called the city's ethics hotline with a complaint against two of them. Well, Mr. Chairman, ...

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

  9. A New Government Ethics Report from a New Florida Organization

    ... and criminal misconduct. The state has a weak state ethics commission, which has jurisdiction over local officials, and until recently only one good local government ethics program, in Miami/Dade County (Jacksonville and Palm Beach County joined ...

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

  10. Book Review: Emil "Bud" Krogh, Integrity

    ... psychiatrist. For years he has been giving lectures on ethics, a program he calls the Integrity Zone (and his book is entitled ... as well where excesses can raise its ugly head. Care to comment? I am also curious what steps can be done to halt such future ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

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