Richard W. Painter | March 20, 2018 | Government Ethics
Richard Painter, Associate Reporter for ALI’s Government Ethics Principles project, provides insight on the treatment of gifts to and financial transactions and relationships with public servants in the video below. Project Feature: Government Ethics – Gifts...
Richard Briffault and Richard W. Painter | March 15, 2018 | Government Ethics
Richard Briffault and Richard Painter, who serve as Reporter and Associate Reporter for ALI’s Government Ethics Principles project, respectively, address the principles that ought to apply when a public servant leaves public employment for a private-sector position in...
Taylor Carroll | March 7, 2018 | Government Ethics
The Office of Special Counsel found that President Trump’s campaign manager Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act, which bars federal employees from using their office for partisan politics, after she advocated for Republican Roy Moore in Alabama’s...
Nigel Jaquiss | February 21, 2018 | Government Ethics
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission today released new findings that former Gov. John Kitzhaber used his public office for private gain. A 131-page staff investigation found “a preponderance of evidence” that Kitzhaber seven times violated state...
Peter Sullivan | February 1, 2018 | Government Ethics
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Brenda Fitzgerald, bought tobacco stock while in office, Politico reported Tuesday. Read the full Hill article. SHARE Tags: Government Ethics Peter Sullivan The Hill Peter Sullivan is a writer for...