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  1. Understanding the Need for a Government Ethics Program

    ... general and ethics commissions do, or recognize how much less expensive a government ethics program is than criminal ...

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

  2. Privatization and Transparency

    ... control is the predominant theory. Bluestein looked at how the factors considered by NC courts would be applied with respect to ...

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

  3. Voting with a Conflict of Interest Is Not Always Illegal, But It's Never Good for Democracy

    ... did not clearly violate the state ethics code. Think how it looks: What better way to get a council member's vote than to hire his ...

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

  4. Report on Annual Reports I

    ... and a look into the future.  It's a great resource to see how a city ethics board gets up and running. King County (WA) puts out an ...

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

  5. Poor Contractor Contingency Fee Incentives

    ... the process, not take responsibility for who paid bills and how much. This gave the contractor an incentive to defraud Medicaid, and the ...

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

  6. NY State Comptroller Reports on Local Government Ethics and Provides a Model Code

    ... It isn't until page 17 out of 26 that we learn how the local governments are dealing with some of the other basic standards, ...

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

  7. Council Accounts - Conflicts and a Lack of Transparency

    ... He will pay two fines totalling $15,000. For more on how council members spent their accounts, see this article from the ...

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

  8. Annual Disclosure

    ... are required to file. No one is being asked to disclose how wealthy or poor they are. They are only being asked to say who their ... what local companies they have financial interests in (not how big their interest is), what land they own in the municipality, and which ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:12 - 0 comments

  9. Grand Jury Report on Manipulation of the Suffolk County (NY) Ethics Commission

    ... conduct and provide guidance to an ethics commission about how to deal with it, than it is to turn an ex parte communication into a ... that ethics commission members be trained. It is amazing how few receive any meaningful training. This is a crime worthy of felony ...

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

  10. Conflicts of Interest: Taking a Holistic View

    ... The question I will pose at the end of this blog entry is, How can one get past the limited legal issue to deal with the matter as a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 12:40 - 0 comments

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