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1. Quotes of the Day

   ... was made:  Saunders was pushing for an amendment to a new ethics law that required a one-year cooling-off period for former legislators ... Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  Ethics Reform Gifts Lobbyists ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2009-07-22 08:22 - 0 comments

2. Anti-Ethical Electioneering

   ... a candidate for seeking an advisory opinion from the local ethics board, and actually following it. According to an article on ... Cedar Rapids city council opponent “had been accused of ethics violations and appeared before the city ethics board ... TWICE!" In ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2009-11-03 11:24 - 0 comments

3. Application of Code

   ... the place to discuss different levels of application of an ethics code's provisions to different levels and types of official and ... Forums:  General Issues Relating to Model Ethics Code Story Topics:  Model Code ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-02 17:16 - 0 comments

4. Lack of a (moral?) compass?

   ... the educational system to establish the differences between ethics, morals and justice. We expect the courts to provide justice, we deplore ... but we as a group do not understand or apply or discuss ethics. Ethics, from the Greek "Ethos" or reason, had been the gold standard ...

   richardnorton - 2007-03-13 10:05 - 0 comments

5. Quote of the Day: Everybody Does Not Do It

   ... it, and you should all be in fear of your lives from the ethics committee, is poppycock.  I repeat, regretfully, that the statement is ... Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  Ethics Commissions/Administration ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2009-09-04 08:38 - 0 comments

6. Penalties and Unions

   ... as part of the process of preparating or amending an ethics code. Forums:  Enforcement of Ethics Code Story Topics:  Model Code ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-02 17:21 - 0 comments

7. 2005 COGEL Annual Conference

   ... the 2005 Annual COGEL Conference [Council on Governmental Ethics Law] on December 4-7, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston ! ... at www.cogel.org ALSO, the National Municipal Ethics Summit , with a day of activities planned for the Sunday before the ...

   donmc - 2008-06-23 16:02

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

   ... of the last few years, this is increasingly true of ethics commissions, as well. Absolute legislative immunity, such as ... to their legislative activities, is not something that local government legislators have, at least not yet and not in an ethics context. But ...

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

9. Political Money Laundering

   ... back in 2005. According to the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission's press release back in 2005, Abrams made "$65,500 in ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

10. The Advantages of Annual Financial Disclosure

    ... in a matter where he has an interest, the public (usually an ethics commission, the news media, or a gadfly) can stop him from doing so." ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

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