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1. A Government Attorney Ethics Advice Case Study from Florida

   ... problem of allowing local government attorneys to provide ethics advice that protects local officials, a problem that Florida state ... Ethics Commissions/Administration Ethics Reform Family Members/Nepotism Gifts Local Government ...

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

2. The Ethics of Today's Municipal Pension Plan Problems

   ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired City Ethics, Inc. Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ...

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

3. Collecting Ethics Commission Fines

   Body:  What's an ethics commission to do? Even ethics commissions with teeth, that is, with the ability to fine officials, ... can make things look unfair. Take South Carolina, whose ethics commission has jurisdiction over local government officials.  According ...

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

4. Government Ethics Arguments Against Prayer at Local Government Meetings

   ... separation of church and state, there are government ethics questions involved. This post will consider those ethics questions. Justice O'Connor emphasized the government ethics ...

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

5. Lobbyist-Oriented Ethics Reform in Chicago

   ... Mayor Rahm Emanuel continues to make small government ethics improvements in Chicago. Yesterday, according to a city press release ... all but one of them involving lobbyists. The principal reform is the creation of a searchable online lobbyist registration and ...

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

6. New National Government Ethics Survey Shows That Too Few Local Governments Have Strong Ethical Cultures

   Body:  The Ethics Resource Center’s first National Government Ethics Survey has just come out, and is available free at the ERC’s website ... employees, and is part of a series of polls looking at ethics in different sorts of workplaces. City Ethics' Founder, Carla Miller, ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2008-02-01 10:09 - 0 comments

7. How Not to Deal with Sunshine and Ethics Matters

   ... it doesn't even include town ordinances, the town's code of ethics, or the town charter), was to create a model that could be used by ... make the forensic report (with "minor changes") available in PDF format some time on Wednesday, and to discuss the report publicly at its ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-10-05 12:27 - 0 comments

8. Circled Wagons: Loyalty and Municipal Ethics

   ... was inspired to take a different point of view of municipal ethics while reading Charles Taylor's review of Jonathan Lear's new book, Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation in the latest issue of the New ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-04-09 09:33 - 0 comments

9. What Can Ethics Officials Do Outside Their Jurisdiction?

   ... no actual jurisdiction over the council. His plan shows that ethics officers or bodies can make a difference even where they have no actual ... an article in today's New York Times , Public Advocate Bill de Blasio will announce today a searchable database of all organizations ...

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

10. Non-Ethics Commission Ethics Oversight

    Body:  All ethics oversight cannot be done by an ethics commission. Much oversight needs to be done outside of the complaint ... would be difficult for anyone to prove an allegation were an ethics complaint filed. It would seem that oversight should be given to ...

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

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