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Denton’s Board of Ethics unanimously found former District 1 Council Member Jordan Villarreal to have two violations of the city’s ethics ordinance on Sept. 14, and will send a letter of reprimand. A letter of reprimand from the board, which will formally…
The Legislative Ethics Commission Chair said last week that the LEC will meet soon and discuss whether to recommend changes to state ethics laws during the upcoming veto session, which begins in about a month. Rich Miller publishes Capitol Fax,…
St. Albert's mayor is attempting to put a statutory inquiry on a conflict of interest related to the city's infill vote to bed. Scott Olivieri was the subject of a statutory inquiry regarding a conflict of interest in the city's…
North Dakota Development Fund Board Chairman Jim Albrecht and Vice Chairman Rob Lindberg are the two members involved in roughly $4 million worth of conflict-of-interest transactions identified by a recent performance audit. Attorney General Drew Wrigley says a conflict of interest…
DUBLIN, IRELAND (October 17, 2026) — Following my examination of the city’s Board of Ethics, I am pursuing three additional lines of inquiry: how the board applies its own rules, how it handles and disposes of complaints, and whether it maintains the records…
State Rep. Andrea Romero, D-Santa Fe, is interviewed Aug. 5 by a TV reporter following an Epstein “truth commission” meeting at the state Capitol. General counsel for the New Mexico State Ethics Commission improperly extended the deadline for state Rep. Andrea…
Acting Legislative Inspector General David Risley in 2018. The Legislative Ethics Commission chair said last week that the commission will meet soon and discuss whether to recommend changes to state ethics laws during the upcoming veto session, which begins in about…
Serving Williams & Fulton Counties In Northwest Ohio SWANTON VILLAGE COUNCIL: Council Pressed On Alleged Sunshine Law Violations Swanton Village Council members were chastised for alleged violations of sunshine laws during their meeting Oct. 13. Who Made Local News This Week? Select…
Porter Superior Court Judge Christopher Buckley allegedly kept “a case of Irish Pub Pack beer” under a coat rack where he hung his robe and arrived at work “reeking” of alcohol in early May, according to judicial misconduct charges filed…
The OIG's review covered Equipment Maintenance Division operations from January through December 2024, while also discussing policies the division had implemented as recently as March 2026. The division accepted two of the OIG's three recommendations and said work had already begun to…