making local government more ethical

You are here

Page not found

Search results

  1. An Ethics Commission Recusal When a Political Party Brings a Complaint

    ... Nevada, there's another interesting case before the state's ethics commission that has ramifications for local government ethics. According to an article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal , a probable ...

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

  2. Top 10 Ethics Issues for 2006

    ... what we consider takes the cake for 2006 in terms of Ethics Issues covered by the media... Number Ten ' Iraq Oversight ' ... with it republican control of the Senate. Number Two ' Ethics Reform ' NOT The current Congress has been awash in corruption ...

    steiner - 2015-05-15 13:23 - 0 comments

  3. Another Elected Official Misses the Chance to Teach the Country About Government Ethics

    ... eye took an opportunity to teach the public about government ethics and used it solely to distort government ethics and defend himself. The official is Texas Governor Rick Perry who, ...

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

  4. Ethics and the Unpaid (By Government) Adviser

    ... pension fund's sole trustee. But I'm more interested in the ethics status of Hank Morris, a man without any formal position in government ... a major government mover and shaker. What can an ethics program do about someone like him? Morris's lawyer put his finger ...

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

  5. When Is an Ethics Commission "Independent"?

    Body:  Ethics commissions appointed by local legislative bodies, mayors, or county ... allegiance that is controlling. The same is true with ethics commissions. Whenever an EC dismisses a case against an appointing party ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Attachment Size ...

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

  6. Not Withdrawing As a Responsible Way to Deal with a Conflict in Stamford, CT

    ... According to an article in Saturday's Stamford (CT) Advocate , one such instance occurred in Stamford on Friday. I've ... article , the board of finance member against whom two ethics complaints were filed has begun a federal court proceeding claiming ...

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

  7. Political Deal-Making, Election Time Complaints, and Overinclusive Language in Milton, GA

    Body:  Is political deal-making a government ethics violation? This is a tough area. Government ethics is about the conflict of personal and public interests. Political ...

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

  8. Report on Annual Reports I

    ... enforcement mechanisms. At the Council on Governmental Ethics Laws (COGEL) conference last week in Chicago, the executive director of the Philadelphia Board of Ethics , Shane Creamer, presented the board's first campaign finance ...

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

  9. Mayor Resigns to Make an Ethics Point

    ... public trust, and that a conflict-of-interest policy and an ethics policy need to be adopted." There were signs of favoritism, most ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

  10. Editorial on ethics reforms in Jacksonville, FL

    ... Council. It is designed to expand the powers of the city's Ethics Commission and to centralize the ethics office function for all of the authorities and the school board. You can ...

    donmc - 2010-11-18 13:36

Pages