Ex-NY Gov. Cuomo loses bid to halt ethics probe into his $5M COVID book dealAndrew Cuomo's challenge to New York's ethics commission was rejected, allowing the probe into his pandemic memoir earnings to continue.
Cuomo to keep $5 million in book cash thanks to appellate court ruling that scraps ethics boardFormer Gov. Cuomo succeeded in dismantling the ethics commission challenging his book deal, citing separation of powers violations and asserting no one is above the law.
Ex-NY Gov. Cuomo loses bid to halt ethics probe into his $5M COVID book dealAndrew Cuomo's challenge to New York's ethics commission was rejected, allowing the probe into his pandemic memoir earnings to continue.
Cuomo to keep $5 million in book cash thanks to appellate court ruling that scraps ethics boardFormer Gov. Cuomo succeeded in dismantling the ethics commission challenging his book deal, citing separation of powers violations and asserting no one is above the law.
Election 2024: Live updates from across San FranciscoMark Farrell faces a major campaign finance fine just before Election Day, potentially influencing voter perception and decision-making.
Mark Farrell agrees to $108K ethics penalty - largest in S.F. historyThe San Francisco Ethics Commission finalized a historic $108,000 fine against mayoral candidate Mark Farrell for fund commingling violations.
L.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising lawsReal estate developer Samuel Leung faces serious allegations from the LA Ethics Commission for over 444 violations of campaign finance laws.
Mark Farrell Hit With Largest Ethics Fine In City History Over Commingling of Campaign Funds With Prop DMark Farrell's campaign faced scrutiny over potential campaign finance violations related to Proposition D funding.Settlements reveal ethical concerns and could influence voter perception ahead of the San Francisco mayoral election.
S.F. Ethics Commission fines progressive candidates' slateThe San Francisco Ethics Commission fined the 'Labor and Working Families Slate' for exceeding campaign contribution limits during the March 2024 election.
SF mayoral candidate Mark Farrell to pay ethics penalty for alleged campaign finance violationsMark Farrell's $108,179 settlement highlights violations in campaign finance rules, marking the largest settlement in the San Francisco Ethics Commission's history.
Election 2024: Live updates from across San FranciscoMark Farrell faces a major campaign finance fine just before Election Day, potentially influencing voter perception and decision-making.
Mark Farrell agrees to $108K ethics penalty - largest in S.F. historyThe San Francisco Ethics Commission finalized a historic $108,000 fine against mayoral candidate Mark Farrell for fund commingling violations.
L.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising lawsReal estate developer Samuel Leung faces serious allegations from the LA Ethics Commission for over 444 violations of campaign finance laws.
Mark Farrell Hit With Largest Ethics Fine In City History Over Commingling of Campaign Funds With Prop DMark Farrell's campaign faced scrutiny over potential campaign finance violations related to Proposition D funding.Settlements reveal ethical concerns and could influence voter perception ahead of the San Francisco mayoral election.
S.F. Ethics Commission fines progressive candidates' slateThe San Francisco Ethics Commission fined the 'Labor and Working Families Slate' for exceeding campaign contribution limits during the March 2024 election.
SF mayoral candidate Mark Farrell to pay ethics penalty for alleged campaign finance violationsMark Farrell's $108,179 settlement highlights violations in campaign finance rules, marking the largest settlement in the San Francisco Ethics Commission's history.
S.F. mayor, city attorney broke law by deleting texts, task force saysSan Francisco's Sunshine Ordinance Task Force found Mayor London Breed and City Attorney David Chiu violated public records law by deleting official text messages.
Mayor London Breed likely to elude consequences for deleting text messagesMayor Breed likely faces no serious consequences for deleting official text messages, despite task force recommendations for investigation into public records violations.
S.F. mayor, city attorney broke law by deleting texts, task force saysSan Francisco's Sunshine Ordinance Task Force found Mayor London Breed and City Attorney David Chiu violated public records law by deleting official text messages.
Mayor London Breed likely to elude consequences for deleting text messagesMayor Breed likely faces no serious consequences for deleting official text messages, despite task force recommendations for investigation into public records violations.
Norfolk County sheriff's deputy allegedly used department employees to work on his house, violating state lawThomas Brady violated conflict of interest laws by co-opting sheriff's office employees for personal plumbing work at his residence.
Upwards of 450 city officials have not declared their financial interests463 government employees in San Francisco have not disclosed their income, gifts, and assets as required by state law.Transparency tools like the “Statement of Economic Interest” are essential for preventing conflicts of interest in government decision-making.
Norfolk County sheriff's deputy allegedly used department employees to work on his house, violating state lawThomas Brady violated conflict of interest laws by co-opting sheriff's office employees for personal plumbing work at his residence.
Upwards of 450 city officials have not declared their financial interests463 government employees in San Francisco have not disclosed their income, gifts, and assets as required by state law.Transparency tools like the “Statement of Economic Interest” are essential for preventing conflicts of interest in government decision-making.
Editorial: Voters just passed L.A. County's most important government reform in decadesMeasure G introduces transformative governance reforms for L.A. County, including an ethics commission, an elected county mayor, and expanded representation in the Board of Supervisors.
Your guide to Charter Amendment ER: Revamping L.A.'s Ethics CommissionCharter Amendment ER seeks to strengthen the Ethics Commission in Los Angeles by increasing its budget and penalties for ethical violations.
Crusade to keep cars on Great Highway flouted campaign laws, complaint allegesOpen the Great Highway accused of failing to register as a political committee against Proposition K, raising legal and transparency issues regarding donor disclosure.
Texas influencers should disclose paid political postsSocial media influencers were paid to support a political figure in Texas, highlighting the shift from traditional ads to social media influencing.Proposed Texas Ethics Commission regulation aims to require disclosure of paid political advertising on social media, similar to regulations for traditional campaign ads.
Should L.A. County expand to nine supervisors? Voters may decide in NovemberProposal to increase the size of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to nine members and create an elected county chief executive position.