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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Cityethics' Carla Miller published on Harvard's Safra Center "Labcast"

    ... by Gregg Fields for a Harvard University Safra Center for Ethics labcast recently. Can independent and local government ethics commissions reduce political corruption? Journalist Gregg Fields ...

    donmc - 2014-07-01 14:04

  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. Letter to the Editor, Philadelphia Weekly April 13th 2005

    I am an attorney, the ethics officer for the city of Jacksonville, Fla., officer of COGEL (Council on Governmental Ethics Laws) for the United States and founder of City Ethics. I'm also originally from Philly. I'm aware of the struggles many ...

    donmc - 2005-05-02 12:00 - 0 comments

  9. The Results of Jefferson County's Unethical Behavior

    ... played games, something that usually goes along with a poor ethics environment. For example, "a tax the county relied on for more than a ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

  10. Indirect Conflicts Involving Appointments

    Body:  Election time makes public many ethics situations that make valuable case studies. One involves Florida ... The same thing would be true with a local government ethics commission. If a complaint was filed against a mayoral candidate, the ... 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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