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1. Is An Attempt to Improve Appearances Worse Than Serving Oneself?

   ... own establishment, there would seem no reason to go to such trouble. It would be ironic if what might have been an attempt to ...

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

2. An Arrogant Response to an Ethics Report

   ... reputation and reliability of the speaker, rather than the content of the speech, is what people do when they can't adequately respond to the content. The mayor also spoke of how proud he was to be included with the ...

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

3. Mr. No - The White House Ethics Guru

   ... up, and they don't tell anybody. Suddenly, you're in serious trouble. I'm not saying that one dinner a lobbyist buys for you at ...

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

4. Should Legislator-Lobbyist Communications Be Subject to the Legislative Immunity Privilege?

   ... the Committee's views on the necessity for, and appropriate content of, legislation. The Protection of Confidential Information ... is. If a staff member answers a question, say, about the content of a bill or a deadline for submitting testimony, is this information ...

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

5. Transparency and Confidential Information Issues in Clackamas County, OR

   ... officials, to get business done with the least amount of trouble. But when a board is bringing actions against its own members, it's not ...

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

6. Problems with Reasonable Perception Language and Enforcement of General Policies

   ... I wrote a blog post about the mayor of Tulsa accepting free legal services from an attorney who represented Tulsa in certain matters, ... to an article yesterday in the Tulsa World . Free Legal Services as a Public Service Oddly, the report states that the ...

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

7. Legislative Immunity's Effect on Recent Investigations of Members of Congress

   ... as if talking about the Constitution can get you into trouble, is quoted as saying, "If you can't introduce legislation, a bill, a ...

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

8. The Reality and Purpose of Public Financing Triggers, and Government Ethics

   ... v. Bennett (attached, see below; actually Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett at the Supreme Court ... appear that the trigger was intended only to deal with free speech and not corruption. It is impossible to believe that Justice ...

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

9. The Virtuous Circle of Ethics Laws and Legislative Immunity -- And the Legislators Who Stand Outside of It

   ... issue is how the legislator will participate and vote, the content of his or her legislative activity. On the other side of the circle, ... activity. Ethics enforcement has nothing to do with the content of legislative activity, which is what concerned the authors of the ...

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

10. A Conflict Miscellany

    ... obligations. Right now, with so many cities in deep pension trouble, anything a city government does can be seen as helping the shore up ...

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

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