Cleveland Guardians tried to give Cuyahoga Council free tickets. Ohio Ethics Commission said no
The Guardians twice tried to offer Cuyahoga County Council free tickets to use or distribute as members see fit. Ohio Ethics ...
Boston City Council votes against creation of ethics committee
Boston City Council voted Wednesday to kill a measure that would have created an ethics committee made up of council members.
Former Pritzker admin health official to pay $150,000 for ethics violation
The former Pritzker administration official who spearheaded the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has agreed to pay ...
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Indiana Ethics Commission approves waivers for 4 outgoing agency heads
Indiana’s Ethics Commission on Thursday unanimously approved post-employment waivers for four agency heads moving on from state government as Gov.-elect Mike Braun takes over.
Gov. Tina Kotek’s office dinged for ‘minor’ spending on catered party, concert tickets that may have broken ethics rules
The biggest single item was a fancy catered buffet at the governor’s mansion for employees from the governor’s office, the ...
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New York ethics commission pushes for overturning Cuomo’s challenge disbanding independent watchdog
A mid-level appeals court sided with the former Governor Andrew Cuomo in May, finding that Empire State lawmakers violated ...
Voters created an ethics commission in North Dakota. Then the Legislature limited its power.
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Constitutionality of New York's ethics panel argued before state's top court
When state officials created New York’s new ethics commission in 2022, they billed it as an independent watchdog to replace ...
Among those seeking leniency for Bob Menendez: a N.J. ethics commissioner
Victor Herlinsky, a member of the State Ethics Commission, has asked the judge sentencing Bob Menendez to consider Menendez’s ...
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North Dakota Ethics Commission receives early pushback in legislative hearing
The North Dakota Ethics Commission received pushback from lawmakers on one of its first bills, with a nearly unanimous recommendation to reject it.
R.I. ethics panel postpones vote on reforming gifts from lobbyists
Government watchdogs will have to wait and see whether the Rhode Island Ethics Commission pursues proposed changes to state ...
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Can Cuomo convince New York’s highest court to scrap state ethics commission?
The state Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the former governor’s case against the state Commission on Ethics and ...