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Louisiana Legislators Sue Ethics Board - Including Dialogue with One of the Legislators
... Before I got around to putting up a blog entry on the ethics mess in Louisiana, it took a turn for the worse. What started as two ... do a pretty good job of it.' Yeah, and all three levels of government did a fine job responding to Hurricane Katrina. The leader of the ...
Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-29 08:24 - 5 comments
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Bullheadedness in the Face of Ethics Advice
... second loss of the season). The chair of the city ethics commission told the council that "it would certainly raise the ... Here is a man who has neither a basic understanding of government ethics, nor the sense to listen to people who do. He doesn't know ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Ed Charbonneau joins Indiana State Ethics Commission
... 24, 2005 2:07 AM CST Charbonneau named to state ethics panel Times Staff Report A Northwest Indiana good government guru has been named to the State Ethics Commission. Republican ...
donmc - 2006-01-12 11:55 - 0 comments
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Ethics Jurisdiction Over Those Doing Government-Approved Work
Body: Individuals and companies doing the work of government or work approved by government, even when they do not have a direct ... should be within the jurisdiction of a government's ethics code. This controversial position is strengthened by what happened to ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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New Prince George's County (MD) Ethics Reform Proposal
Body: One of the wonderful things about local government ethics is that every mayor or county executive feels qualified to act as if he ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Ethics Commission Meetings -- Passivity Doesn't Cut It
Body: How often should ethics commissions meet? The usual answer to that question is, As often as ... they are not required to train or oversee training of local government officials and employees, they need to be trained themselves. ... they need to discuss what is happening in their local government, and determine whether it is worthy of an investigation. They ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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An Ethics Pledge Proposal Turns Ugly
Body: Local government ethics can quickly become an ugly circus when officials don't really understand ... of disclosing conflicts, is the perfect way (1) to make government ethics look like self-righteousness and (2) to set your colleagues ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Loyalty, Fairness, and Whistleblowing
... very much, following formal processes or having an efficient government? In government ethics, the framing of whistleblowing does not have to be about a "greater ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Winter Reading: The Ethics of Lobbying
... on, I just finished reading a 2002 book entitled The Ethics of Lobbying from the Woodstock Theological Center at ... to a number of issues involved in lobbying of the federal government, most of which are relevant at the local level, as well. The book ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Palm Beach County Ethics Program Has Passed
... Commissioners passed three ordinances, establishing a new ethics and lobbying code , ethics commission , and inspector general . The most interesting ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
