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Two Very Different Views of Local Government Ethics
... present two very different views of local government ethics, one pseudo-religious (people are good or bad), the other ... reporter: Commissioners recently discussed a stronger ethics policy that would hold both commissioners and county officials to higher ...
Robert Wechsler - 2010-08-11 06:37 - 0 comments
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An Ethics Reform Miscellany
... midsummer, but it's still a busy season for local government ethics. Here's how a few local governments are dealing with ethics reform. Palm Beach County commissioners agreed to create an ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Nevada Legislature Follow Louisiana's Example in Suing to Remove Themselves from Ethics Commission Jurisdiction
... and Debate Clause to remove state legislators from the state ethics commission's jurisdiction, and already a similar case has been filed ... acting in a legislative capacity. The Nevada Commission on Ethics has jurisdiction over local government officials, but no local ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Orange County, NY Grand Jury Ethics Reform Recommendations
... day, another grand jury report recommending government ethics reform. This report (attached; see below) comes from Orange County, NY, ... because he did a couple things right: he sought ethics advice from the ethics board, and he disclosed his employment with ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Nonviolence and Government Ethics III – Thinking Outside the Box
... of unethical conduct in general and what constitutes a poor ethics environment. In addition, like war, unethical conduct becomes a ... taken in by the details." Replace "violent incident" with "ethics scandal" and you have excellent advice for the government ethics world. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The Lucifer Effect I — A Situational Approach to Local Government Ethics
... they are situations that, especially where there are poor ethics environments, can place strong pressures on individuals to go along with ... book is the perfect follow-up to Dennis F. Thompson's Ethics in Congress: From Individual to Institutional Corruption , about which ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Kickbacks and Local Government Ethics
... public's trust in their local officials. Government Ethics' Role in Dealing with Kickbacks Although rarely mentioned, kickbacks are an area where government ethics serves an important role. The principal reason is that ethics codes do ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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The Poor State of Local Government Ethics in the Albany Area
... Albany Times-Union looks at the local government ethics programs in 78 local governments in four New York counties. What it ... that at least 30 of the governments had not updated their ethics laws since the early 1970s, when government ethics was in its infancy. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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City Ethics Blogs
... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia See the City Ethics Blogs here: Carla Miller Robert Wechsler Don ...
donmc - 2018-02-25 09:17
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Legislative Bodies Should Not Be Providing Ethics Waivers
... exemption.jpg Body: Erosion of an ethics program can occur in many ways (see the section of my book on backsliding ). In Louisiana (where the state ethics program has jurisdiction over local officials), there has been a great ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
