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  1. Local Candidates Promoting Their Company

    ... business to help their candidacy, in the sense of showing how successful they were. They are allowed to use the goodwill established by ...

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

  2. The Problem with Gifts to City via Elected Officials

    ... who has no involvement in city business, including how the gifts are spent. Gifts should not go to any agency with which ...

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

  3. Rooting for the Refuseniks

    ... And I told her, 'Well, then you have to stop moaning about how much we're spending — you have to stop telling me we're throwing away our ...

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

  4. Do Ethics Commissions Have Jurisdiction Over Officials' Practice of Law?

    ... dealing responsibly with conflicts of interest. Oversight of how officials deal with their conflicts cannot occur if there is no disclosure. ...

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

  5. A Public Interest That Is Personal and Material

    ... who will live a life they would like to live themselves. How can this concept of democracy be reconciled with the ethics community’s ...

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

  6. A Suit Against Council Members That Squares the Virtuous Circle of Conflict of Interest and Legislative Immunity

    ... has been treated as a conflict of interest case, emphasizung how much of an ethics issue legislative immunity is. Conflict of interest and ...

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

  7. Intent and Criminal Penalties for Ethics Violations

    ... that the contract was not being competitively bid. But how can anyone know whether the official is telling the truth? The appearance ...

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

  8. A Miscellany

    ... happening again. A second reason is to let the public know how bad (or not so bad) things were, so that moving on does not look ...

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

  9. Ethics Advice and the Importance of Being a Daddy's Boy

    ... to give you permission to talk about the government." How is having candidates use their power and position to raise money for what ...

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

  10. Yet Another Underhanded Attempt to Water Down the Broward County Ethics Commission's New Ethics Code

    ... August 9, 2010 For the sake of entertainment, here is how Fred Grimm began his Miami Herald column this weekend : "You've got ...

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

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