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1. Indirect Campaign Contributions Allow Fraudulent Speech

   ... limits. These limits are not, as some say, limits on free speech: developers are free to send out flyers under their own names. These limits are limits on ...

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

2. A Court Decision That Focuses on the Reasons Behind Conflict of Interest Rules

   ... is entitled to have its representatives perform their duties free from any personal or pecuniary interests that may affect their judgment." ... from a 2007 New Jersey decision: Officials must be free of even the potential for entangling interests that will erode public ...

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

3. Citizens' Views of Ethics Reform in Jacksonville

   ... the enactment of rules pertaining to the bestowing of gifts, free dinners and tickets to sporting events on elected and appointed officials, ... work as it was intended. The only ethics officer I need is a free press; and The Times-Union does a quite adequate job of that. ...

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

4. A Cure for Transparency Problems: A Model Website and Blog

   ... providers. The blog, which is linked to the website, is free (mine is from Google, but there are other free blog providers, as well). Just by my asking for a copy of the town ...

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

5. Florida League of Cities' Ethics Reform Proposals I - Preventing the Filing of Complaints

   ... very same penalty on complainants, based on First Amendment free speech rights. No member of the public thinks that the biggest ... America from most countries is that citizens here are free to say what they want about public figures, including government ...

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

6. [CityEthics] A Citizen Transparency Initiative

   ... providers. The blog, which is linked to the website, is free (mine is from Google, but there are other free blog providers, as well). Just by my asking for a copy of the town ...

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

7. Summer Reading: What Money Can't Buy II

   ... public and tied to children (e.g., school buses) or when the content is objectionable (e.g., R-rated movies, family planning services, or ...

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

8. Habits of the Heart II: Civic Membership and the Common Good (Summer Reading)

   ... A contractual government would reasonably be one piece of a free market, where interests with power and resources contend. But is this ... and defended as consistent with First Amendment free speech. Campaign finance and public trust have an unusual relationship. ...

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

9. Blind Spots VI — Psychological Cleansing and Obfuscation

   ... at least with respect to them, talking about their rights of free speech and legislative immunity. The fact that rights and government ... and blogs write about partisan rancor, legal language, free speech, and legislative immunity. Some are attempts to take the matter out ...

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

10. A Miscellany of Poor Approaches

    ... interrogatories "implicated her First Amendment rights of free speech." (pp. 7-8 of complaint) It does appear strange that the aide ... legislative immunity defense. As for a first amendment free speech defense, that's a new one on me. One can make this defense against ...

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

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