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NY Senator Bruno's Indictment Shows Us Once Again That Ethics Self-Enforcement Doesn't Work
... a visible figure can be allowed to do what Bruno has done, how can any legislator in New York keep a straight face talking about ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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The Economic Crisis - Public vs. Private Interests Once Again
... get the response "that's an oxymoron." But it's amazing how much in life comes down to private vs. public interests. The government ...
Robert Wechsler - 2008-09-23 07:49 - 0 comments
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Does the Constitution Truly Require Pay-to-Play? The New Campaign Finance Lawsuit in New York City
... candidates, $200 for council candidates. Here’s how it supposedly works. Minorities tend to live in relatively poor ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Ethics Professionals Need to Defend Their Own
... independence of an ethics board. I find it interesting how often politicians do unethical things in order to deal with ethics ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-07-19 09:24 - 0 comments
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Gifts from Organizations That Are Not Restricted Sources, But . . .
... for disclosure of gifts from such organizations, to see how frequent and large they are. It wants to require disclosure of gifts that ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Dealing Openly and Responsibly with a Conflict of Interest
... So why not be open and tell everyone about the conflict and how you’re dealing with it! Denying that you knew only makes people thinks ...
Robert Wechsler - 2008-02-23 22:24 - 0 comments
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Misuse of City Property and Reimbursements
... Times-Union , people are up in arms over the discovery of how much city officials have been spending on food and drinks (including ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:53 - 5 comments
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Hiding Conflicts Until the Last Second
... lawyer' came to the rescue. 'I can't stress to you enough how typical this is of people coming into city service. Nobody was trying to ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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Common Errors Involving Ethics Commission Jurisdiction
... the ethics commission's jurisdiction, or at least this is how one member of the town's board of selectmen read it. One of the ethics ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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Disappointing Report from Ethics Task Force in Phoenix
... other cities. One problem is the task force's choice of how to split up into committees. It decided to have one committee for elected ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
