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1. The Irresponsible Handling of One Man's Conflicts in Two School Districts

   ... had more teeth than the school district. How could an EC have more teeth than an agency that can rescind contracts, ... would think that the EC decision would have some effect on how the second school board dealt with the domestic partner's contract. But ...

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

2. Mr. No - The White House Ethics Guru

   ... out of everybody," Eisen told the Post. Eisen knows how to cut through the crap. In going through the Code of Federal Regulations ... rules. It's too complicated. So you use your common sense. How's this going to look on the front page of The Washington Post ?" He ...

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

3. Independent Redistricting (and Ethics) Works

   ... approach in terms of its consequences shows how hard it is justify such approaches. I prefer the ethics approach, which is how I have been looking at local redistricting since my first blog post ...

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

4. Opposing Ethics Reform Without Understanding Government Ethics

   ... can review ethics "within their committees' purview." And how would this work? Does the newspaper envision different advice, different ... health, public works? It's always refreshing to see how those who oppose ethics reform trip over their own feet in their attempt to ...

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

5. Press: Daily Record Article - 6 December 2007

   ... ethics code includes new provisions such as regulating how staff involved in big City contracts can leave to go work for those ... thing,” said Miller. “If you get caught up in tracking how much each meal is worth, it can drive you crazy.” Debbie Delgado, ECA ...

   donmc - 2008-04-16 21:51

6. A Miscellany

   ... viewed by council members. Counsel for the defense noted how complicated ethics was and how many "shades of ambiguity." "So someone needs a lawyer to navigate?" the ...

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

7. Stock Ownership and a Relationship with a Competitor

   ... are worth a look. There are three interesting issues. One, how much stock ownership in a public company is required to give rise to a ... and let the neutral, professional ethics officer determine how best to deal with a particular conflict situation. Ignorance of ...

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

8. What Makes a Conflict Problematic

   ... They are simply speculations. Even the chair does not know how much she may be affected by her involvement with the FOP auxiliary or her ... oversight. It is a public issue alone, and it involves how her situation appears to the public. She needs to recognize that she has a ...

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

9. The Problems with Bipartisan Local Election Administration

   ... Times , the state constitution "sets the parameters for how all elections in the state are managed, requiring that Republicans and ... required to be on the elections board or to run elections. How does that work? According to a piece written last year for the Examiner ...

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

10. Ethics Transparency

    ... the rest of this blog entry. Should cities rethink how transparent their ethics programs are? It is true that the news media might ... What are the problems such transparency creates? And how should these be balanced against one another? Robert Wechsler ...

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

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