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Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

L.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising laws

Real estate developer Samuel Leung faces serious allegations from the LA Ethics Commission for over 444 violations of campaign finance laws. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
Los Angeles

Independent governance reform group calls for stronger Ethics Commission

The Los Angeles Ethics Commission is being recommended to be larger and more powerful to oversee city governance
The commission would have the authority to approve City Council ethics legislation and place proposed policy changes directly on the ballot [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

L.A. real estate developer accused of 444 violations of campaign fundraising laws

Real estate developer Samuel Leung faces serious allegations from the LA Ethics Commission for over 444 violations of campaign finance laws. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
Los Angeles

Independent governance reform group calls for stronger Ethics Commission

The Los Angeles Ethics Commission is being recommended to be larger and more powerful to oversee city governance
The commission would have the authority to approve City Council ethics legislation and place proposed policy changes directly on the ballot [ more ]
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Mission Local
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Crusade to keep cars on Great Highway flouted campaign laws, complaint alleges

Open the Great Highway accused of failing to register as a political committee against Proposition K, raising legal and transparency issues regarding donor disclosure. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Cuomo to keep $5 million in book cash thanks to appellate court ruling that scraps ethics board

Former 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. [ more ]
Mission Local
5 months ago
Mission District

Upwards of 450 city officials have not declared their financial interests

463 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. [ more ]
Dallas News
5 months ago
Marketing

Texas influencers should disclose paid political posts

Social 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. [ more ]
www.france24.com
6 months ago
France news

Police raid Paris town hall over Mayor Anne Hidalgo's Tahiti trip

Investigators raided Paris town hall as part of probe into Mayor Anne Hidalgo's trip to Tahiti.
Hidalgo justified the trip by linking it to the Paris Olympics, but included a personal stay with her partner. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
6 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. ethics panel rejects proposed $11,250 fine for Leslie Moonves as too low

City Ethics Commission rejected proposed settlement with Leslie Moonves for interfering with police investigation.
Commissioners believed the allegations against Moonves warranted a stronger penalty. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
7 months ago
Austin

Proposed changes to the city's ethics commission falter - Austin Monitor

Proposal to reenvision ethics commission as independent entity fails at Charter Review Commission
Current system lacks expertise, enforcement abilities, and does not investigate violations unless a complaint is filed [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
SF politics

Should L.A. County expand to nine supervisors? Voters may decide in November

Proposal to increase the size of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to nine members and create an elected county chief executive position. [ more ]
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