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1. Soliciting Funds for a Conference and an Arts Center

   ... raising funds to support a city arts center that has been in trouble. The mayor supports city takeover of the arts center, which would ...

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

2. Lobbyist-Oriented Ethics Reform in Chicago

   ... now an ordinance. As usual, reform is both limited and content- rather than process-oriented. Let's hope these partial reforms are ...

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

3. Hiring Experts and Giving Ethics Waivers: The Henry Paulson, Jr. Story

   ... Technical Ethics Violations But since no one knows the content of Paulson's conversations, no one knows whether he was already in ...

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

4. State-Mandated Ethics Reform and Political Culture

   ... compliance, because there was no oversight regarding the content of the compliance. Four types of ethics provision were required, ...

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

5. Legal Ethics vs. Government Ethics

   ... of the text messages. In addition, the Detroit Free Press made two FOI requests for all documents relating to the ... and profound. In particular, the compliance-based, ethics free approach applied by the panel needs condemning, because it infests the ...

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

6. Problems with Ethics Provisions That Go Beyond Conflicts of Interest Issues

   ... code, and that the other four commissioners "seem content to sweep this embarrassment under the rug.: In support of his position, ...

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

7. Carrigan and an Obligation to Seek Ethics Advice

   ... has stood in the background behind First Amendment issues of free speech and free association. The free speech arguments were put to rest by the U.S. ...

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

8. Ethics Code ≠ Ethics Program

   ... by the ethics commission back in 2010. The matter involved free passes to the city's big music festival, given by the festival director to ... it found no probable cause. And yet the city attorney feels free to explain it publicly. The article quotes him as saying, "Various city ...

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

9. Who Is a Local Government Attorney's Client? -- A Conflict of Interest Question

   ... too often treat the public interest as something about content (e.g., for or against the control of greenhouse gases), when it is ...

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

10. Legislative Immunity in Rhode Island -- A New Court Decision

    ... in government, and its purpose is not to deal with the content of any activity, but only with the public goal of preventing conflicts ...

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

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