Ethics Commission
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Shouldn't they be held accountable for what they did? Where is the accountability of the Ethics Commission? Why wasn't something done about it?
The Legislative Ethics Commission herby finds that respondent knowingly and willfully violated public officers law
The Ethics Commission is bound by what is contained in the Ethics Code and must measure an alleged violation against the standards contained therein and nothing else.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Letters: Steve Levy's ethics snare
unveils the grand jury report that highlights the Machiavellian manipulation of the Suffolk Ethics Commission by former County Executive Steve Levy ["Ethics breakdown," News, April 20].His later-in-life change of party affiliation should come as no surprise, Read more »
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Grand jury report: Suffolk officials misused ethics panel
ethics complaint was used to intimidate a county legislator into voting against an investigation of the commission.One ethics commissioner agreed to serve on the board on the condition that he reveal confidential Ethics Commission information to certain county Read more »
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Suffolk fires head of ousted ethics panel
Lama, executive director of the shuttered Suffolk Ethics Commission , was told Tuesday that he, too, is out of a job, and Comptroller Joseph Sawicki said he is starting a review of Lama's time sheets.County Attorney Dennis Cohen gave the news of his termination Read more »
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Racinos spend $1.6M to seek casino rights
funds the tracks have begun pouring into the newly created New York Gaming Association. In papers filed with the state Ethics Commission , numerous tracks list the association as being related to their lobbying. In addition, the association contributed about Read more »
Around the web
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Merritt ethics hearing set for July
issued. The case was continued on the respondent's' request due to his health," said Joan Parker, general counsel at the ethics commission who is handling Merritt's case. Parker said after learning of Merritt's candidacy for sheriff, the ethics commission 12:41 AM from Parkersburg Sentinel Read more »
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Ethics Commission Decides Rules in Mirkarimi Hearing
is laid for suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's hearing on official misconduct charges. The San Francisco Ethics Commission decided on Tuesday evening that only a handful of witnesses will likely give live testimony in the fact-finding hearing, 5/30/12 from NBC Bay Area Read more »
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Ethics Commission rules favor Mayor over Mirkarimi
A 24-year-old man remains behind bars, accused of having sex with a 12-year-old Escondido girl. Now News 8 is learning new information about the website that brought the two together. A 24-year-old man remains behind bars, accused of having sex with a 12-y 5/30/12 from San Diego Local News 1 Read more »
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Ethics Commission rules favor Mayor over Mirkarimi
Associated Press | SAN FRANCISCO A San Francisco ethics commission appears to be leaning more toward rules favoring Mayor Ed Lee in the misconduct case against embattled sheriff Ross Mirkarimi who was suspended after being charged with domestic violence. from San Diego Union-Tribune Read more »
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Wife's text urged Mirkarimi to stop investigation
of his attorneys, David Waggoner, while another of his attorneys, Shepard Kopp, rests his hand on a lectern at a San Francisco Ethics Commission hearing at City Hall. Suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's wife pleaded with him to use his "power" from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »