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1. The Ethics Show Must Go On

   ... may be the root of all evil, but it's a nice way to spice up ethics training. Take the Ethics Rock! program , designed for lawyers ... by a professional singer-guitarist, on tour. Local government ethics case study songs come to mind easily, with such numbers as ...

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

2. Two Calls for Ethics Commission Resignations

   ... of the Committee of Seventy's criticism of the Philadelphia ethics board assumed the truth of the Committee's portrayal of the city's ... DROP program. Shame on the Committee of Seventy! Good government organizations should not misrepresent laws, especially when ...

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

3. Ethics Proceeding Confidentiality Takes a Hit in Utah, Logically Enough

   ... Body:  Let me take a logical approach to the topic of government ethics proceeding confidentiality before I look at what has been happening in ...

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

4. Partisan Misuse of Office to Pass "Ethics Reforms" in Alabama

   Body:  Quick. What's the biggest government ethics problem? Did you say deducting union membership dues from government paychecks? If you didn't, you are clearly not an Republican Alabama ...

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

5. The Effects of Ethics Reform in Louisiana

   Body:  One of the biggest problems in government ethics is determining whether ethics reforms "work." A well written article ...

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

6. Exempting Special Developer Board Members from City Ethics Code in Dallas

   ... council will be considering an amendment to the city's ethics code , which would exclude municipal management district (MMD) board members from the ethics code (it has already been approved by the council's economic development ... ethics code with someone who truly understands local government ethics and make a list of such provisions. And they should ...

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

7. The Independence of New Orleans' Ethics Program

   Body:  The New Orleans Ethics Review Board, formed in 2006, certainly wins an A for independence. According to the city ethics code , six of its seven members are chosen by the mayor (with council ... Inspector General ordinance , the IG is selected by the ethics review board. Within the IG's office is an independent police monitor. ...

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

8. The Tough Way to Revive a Moribund Ethics Commission

   Body:  What do you do when an ethics commission is moribund? Sadly, few people know and few people care. That ... official complain publicly, "I have no one to give me good ethics advice." She just goes to the city or county attorney, or makes the ... Ethics Commissions/Administration Local Government Attorneys ...

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

9. The Escalation of the Ethics War in San Diego

   Body:  The ethics war in San Diego is heating up. It has escalated from elected officials pointing out problems they have with the city's ethics commission to the future existence of the EC. The latest battle ... an excellent window into the mindset of those who oppose government ethics, especially, in this case, the enforcement of campaign ...

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

10. Ethics Training - Leadership and Responsibility

    Body:  Ethics training is a problem at the local level. It's expensive, and there aren't many experienced local government ethics trainers around. Online ethics training has recently become ... I think the focus, especially for board members whose government service is only a small part of their lives, should not be ...

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

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