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  1. Allegations Based on Unenforceably Vague Standards

    ... in the Washington Post last week describes an operatic ethics matter, with several twists and complications, with dramatic cries of ... Size DC Notice of Violation.pdf 0 bytes DC Ch 18 emp conduct.pdf 0 bytes ...

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

  2. A Miscellany

    Body:  Electing EC Members Is electing an ethics commission a good idea? I had never heard of an elected EC until this ... analyst is calling for the formation of an ethics board consisting of non-parliamentary members to handle the house of representatives' ethics matters. “We need an Ethics Board with strong authority whose ...

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

  3. Municipal Governments Can Grow Up, Too

    ... essay “The Ethical Professional,” which appears in The Ethics Edge , ed. Jonathan P. West and Evan M. Berman (ICMA Press, 2006). ... in Public Management (Jossey-Bass, 1991) and Teaching Ethics and Values in Public Administration Programs (SUNY Press, 1998), takes ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2008-01-11 16:39 - 0 comments

  4. Summer Reading: The Righteous Mind I

    ... from its title, appear to have much value for government ethics. But Haidt's approach to morality, and his look at how people approach ... a lot of food for thought about government ethics, enough to fill nine blog posts. Moral Systems You can see ...

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

  5. Putting Government Officials and Employees into Conflict Situations

    ... with Jeanine DeLay of A2Ethics , an Ann Arbor-based ethics organization, talking openly, honestly, and intelligently about some local government ethics situations. The two situations he spoke about are situations that are ...

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

  6. A Miscellany

    ... candidate, and council minority leader, who has made ethics allegations against the incumbent mayor has chosen not to file an ethics ... Codes Ethics Commissions/Administration Ethics Reform Family Members/Nepotism Recusal/Withdrawal States ...

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

  7. Most Popular Blog Posts of 2008-2009

    ... hits. The Three Lies of Government Ethics An In-Depth Look at Unethical Leadership Government Ethics and the Clash Between Rules-Based and Ends-Based Ethical Approaches ...

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

  8. Divulging Confidential Information Is Not a Conflict If It Only Benefits Someone Politically

    ... blog post on the new Michigan Model Local Government Ethics Ordinance, I noted in passing that the model wrongfully made divulging ... and financial here. If I divulge a confidence to undermine a bill I oppose, or an official I need discredited, or to help a project I ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

  9. Logical Fallacies VI - The Slippery Slope

    ... actually will happen. It is true that no government ethics rule will totally prevent circumvention. But all government ethics professionals can accept this fact. One reason is that they understand ... Ethics Environments Ethics Reform Pay-to-Play ...

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

  10. Carla Miller interviewed in Harvard Safra Center Podcast

    ... for a labcast recently. Here's the description from the Ethics Lab website: Can independent and local government ethics commissions reduce political corruption? Journalist Gregg Fields interviews Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics Network Fellow Carla Miller about putting the heart back into government ...

    donmc - 2015-04-08 20:41 - 0 comments

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