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A Grand Jury Report in Florida Recommends Numerous Ethics Reforms
... recommendations involve local government as well as state ethics laws. The report begins (p. 3) by characterizing fraud, waste, and ... http://whocontrolssurfsideflorida.blogspot.com/ and www.savesurfside.com Log in or register ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments
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More on Florida's Ethics Reform Bills
... goal of this amendment is to allow respondents in local ethics proceedings to have the complaint against them heard by a hearing ... calls for an administrative law judge), to provide local ethics respondents with due process after a finding of probable cause. There is ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The New ASPA Code of Ethics
... sometimes baffling — changes to its Code of Ethics (the revised code is attached; see below). This post will look at ... against one's misuse of office is to seek professional ethics advice because, as the code recognizes elsewhere, there are often strong ... property. Their most important role in a government ethics program is to report ethical misconduct they are aware of, usually ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Editorial: www.jacksonville.com [The Times-Union]
... ran in June after the passing of a comprehensive package of ethics reform bills in the Jacksonville City Coucil. Ethics: This progress was historic Posted:June 19, 2011 Jacksonville ...
donmc - 2012-01-13 18:19
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Self-Serving Ethics
Body: See update below Ethics is popular in Illinois right now, so popular that two mayoral candidates ... putting it at the center of their campaigns. But it's not ethics as most of us like to think of it. This love of ethics doesn't ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Providing Counsel for Officials in Ethics Proceedings
... governments provide counsel for officials who have had an ethics complaint brought against them? This has become a big issue recently in ... entry. In March, a lawyer for the Office of State Ethics proposed a legal opinion that would not allow lawmakers to use staff ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Why Do Election Law Professionals Discuss the Latest Developments So Much More Than Government Ethics Professionals?
... not to. Which brings me to the City Ethics blog. Very few private or government attorneys who do not practice full-time in local government ethics read this blog on a regular basis. And there are very few private ... attorneys who do practice full-time in local government ethics. That is one of the biggest problems in the field: there are very few ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 3 comments
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Gifts to Agencies Should Be Cleared with an Ethics Adviser
... of the gift of legal services is a violation of the ethics code. The comptroller insisted that the legal services were not for her ... Orioles owner, an official should ask her city's government ethics adviser what to do. Baltimore is fortunate enough to have one, and he ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Stamford Official's Attempt to Prevent Government Employees from Filing Ethics Complaints Is Nipped in the Bud
... Body: There's a new twist to the ethics mess in Stamford, which I described in a blog post last week . It ... Advocate , a board of finance member, against whom an ethics complaint had been brought, charged that the city employee who filed the ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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"Vulgar Ethics"
... bridging the gulf between administrative and government ethics , one of the great scholars of public administration, George ... for Virtue in the Public Life: Revisiting the Vulgar Ethics Thesis ," this lecture introduced me to the term "vulgar ethics," which ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
