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SIMPLICITY - the elixir of life...
... Kenya For decades, the world has asked: How do we free Africa from its yoke of poverty, disease and misgovernance? In asking ... here and started a project in the countryside to distribute free sanitary napkins. They have targeted 500,000 girls, and so far have ...
donmc - 2007-04-08 16:23 - 0 comments
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Winter Reading: The Ethics of Lobbying
... for redress of grievances. It is also an exercise of free speech and, where it involves groups of people working together, of free association. But the center makes it clear how important the ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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An Important Court Decision on Limiting and Banning Campaign Contributions from Restricted Sources
... standard involving campaign expenditures and First Amendment free speech, which “requires the Government to prove that the restriction ... into question, at least for me, the use of First Amendment free speech standards. If large contributors and bundlers, as well as ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Winter Reading: Rick Hasen's "Lobbying, Rent-Seeking, and the Constitution"
... economic welfare, but that these activities do not involve free speech or petition rights. That is, no matter what one's views are about ... a lobbying job after leaving public office do not involve free speech or petition rights nearly as much as lobbyists making ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Winter Reading: Zephyr Teachout's "The Forgotten Law of Lobbying"
... After all, when looked at in terms of First Amendment free speech and the redress of grievances, as recent court decisions ... This is not just an observation about the difference between free markets and government, but the central concept in government ethics. What ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Government Ethics Is Grandly Unified in Texas
... of the source of their funds would violate First Amendment free speech rights. But since two of the three organizations do not have ... way to tell the difference, the public has a First Amendment free speech right to accuse anyone involved with "dark money" organizations of ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Miami/Dade Best Practices
... in September, the Ethics Commission will host these free monthly ethics workshops. Attendees will receive program materials and a ... management. How To Run an Ethical Campaign These free workshops are held twice per year in collaboration with the State ...
donmc - 2005-06-07 15:39 - 0 comments
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Using Confidentiality as a Smokescreen
... He is simply wrong. Confidentiality is not required for free and honest deliberation. In fact, when a high-level official is let off by ... behind closed doors, it makes people doubt the decision was free and honest. As for detering public corruption, why would secrecy do a ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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How Not to Deal with Sunshine and Ethics Matters
... session to discuss the report is that it would allow for a free and candid discussion. This is certainly true. Any discussion behind closed doors will be more free and candid than one in front of the public, especially at election time. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-10-05 12:27 - 0 comments
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Political Solicitation of Local Government Employees
... is that they are protected by the courts on free speech grounds. For example, a decision on this issue was made by a ... that right is outweighed by a City employee's right to be free from undue pressure to financially support a political campaign. One ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
