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  1. Government Imposing Ethics Code on Contractor

    ... a government activity and then imposed the government's ethics policy on the contractor? Ed Charbonneau's blog ...

    Ed Charbonneau - 2006-02-27 16:24 - 0 comments

  2. AP Wire: Oklahoma Ethics Commission

    Body:  TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Ethics Commission has voted unanimously to name a former U.S. attorney as the ...

    donmc - 2008-10-19 09:31

  3. Putting a Stop to Going Along

    ... a number of officials to undermine the effect of a good ethics program. An ugly example occurred recently in North Providence, Rhode ... week in the Valley Breeze , the Rhode Island Ethics Commission , which has jurisdiction over local government ethics, ...

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

  4. A Miscellany

    ... Complainants Another good column on government ethics came from the pen of the Town Report 's Mark Lungariello. Referring ... in my last Miscellany post , he noted that the Rye (NY) ethics board had "tried to get out of hearing both cases. Its decision last ...

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

  5. An Example of Backsliding

    ... backsliding shortly after creating or improving a government ethics program. When there has been a scandal, councils often go further than ... According to an article in the Norwich (CT) Bulletin on Saturday , the Norwich council will be holding a public ...

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

  6. An Advisory Opinion Concerning Constituent Services

    Body:  On August 29, the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability issued an advisory opinion on the ... valuable (see the section of my book Local Government Ethics Programs on general advisory opinions). This particular general ...

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

  7. EC Transparency Should Be a High Priority

    Body:  My most recent blog post involved ethics commission confidentiality. This one involves the other side of the coin:  ethics commission transparency. I often send blog posts to officials I ... available online. But, sadly, most local government ethics commission members and even their staff do not. When I looked for ...

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

  8. The Ethics of Taxing Nonprofits' Property

    ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

  9. A test of Various quotation options...

    ... to help protect it from an investigation by the city's ethics board . This blog post will look at why there is an investigation ... business with one's agency are prohibited by the Baltimore ethics code (§6-27), but there are, of course, exceptions, including a big ...

    donmc - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. Birmingham Mayor/Former Jefferson County Executive Arrested -- Gifts Central

    Body:  Type the word "ethics" into the Birmingham, AL website search box and nothing comes up. ... to this site ? It is unclear whether this is referring to www.cityethics.org or to a site in Alabama... ... Ethic Soup called the "jailed mayors' club" at: http://www.ethicsoup.com/2008/12/birmingham-mayor-arrested-langford-join... ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 4 comments

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