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  1. Law + Character Do Not = Ethics

    ... these issues due to the appearance of impropriety. The ethics law in Fort Worth apparently says there is no conflict, and the city ... blush, they both seem to have made good arguments. But ethics is not just about laws -- ethics laws provide minimum requirements. And ...

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

  2. Chief Legal Officers, Local Government Attorneys, and Ethics Officers

    ... but it's stupid" is a corporate version of what government ethics professionals say, "It might be legal, but it will appear improper and, ... person for the job, or the government seriously needs a good ethics program with an ethics officer to say "No" and have enforcement powers ...

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

  3. A Regional Solution to Regional Corruption

    ... and practices of nonviolence to the field of government ethics. This is effectively an eighth post. This time the inspiration is not a ... almost impossible. The same is often true of government ethics. Illinois is an excellent example. Although it is Chicago that is ...

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

  4. Unacceptable Mischaracterization of an Ethics Settlement in D.C.

    ... administrative law judge settled with the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA) this week (the settlement agreement ... DC admin law judge settlement 0714.pdf 0 bytes Robert Wechsler's blog ...

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

  5. Introduction

    ... is Robert Wechsler's introduction to the Model Municipal Ethics Code. This is the place to comment on issues raised and positions taken ... Introduction Since most cities already have an ethics code, why is there a need for a model code? Because, as Mark Davies has ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2006-11-30 14:54 - 0 comments

  6. A Matter of Facts or Law in La Crosse

    ... 2010 (see below) It is a common problem in government ethics to confuse law and ethics. It is a more unusual problem to confuse law and facts. But this ...

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

  7. Congress Makes a Pitch for Poor Ethics

    ... act as if they didn't know the first thing about government ethics. Even when their actions are more in the public eye than usual, many of ... members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform do before providing oversight over Roger Clemens? They met with him ...

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

  8. DENVER, CO

    ... June 22 in 1997 . City & County of Denver Board of Ethics An excerpt from the Code of Ethics Note : You can find the entire document on the City of ...

    donmc - 2024-07-10 13:44

  9. The First Government Ethics App Is Here!

    ... Body:  It's here at last:  the first government ethics app (at least that I know of). According to a Capitol Alert post on ... sampler, a glass of the best champagne, or the drafting of a bill? What's next for technology in the field of government ethics? My ...

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

  10. Could Government Ethics Disclosure Be Found Unconstitutional?

    ... finance disclosure. It could have an effect on government ethics disclosure, as well. The case is National Association of ... me to effectively confess to misconduct, our city's ethics code interferes with my exercise of free speech under the First ... duty to the community, which is the basis for government ethics laws. But will this argument even be made (I haven't seen it made in ...

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

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