April 24, 2020
Holding Local Government Accountable
Holding local governments accountable is the responsibility of every government employee and citizen. The real…
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Government
Ethical Advocate Blog
September 11, 2017
US Agency Ethics Programs
All 136 U.S. government executive branch agencies responded to the annual agency ethics program questionnaire…
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July 31, 2017
Ethics Toolkit for Small Federal Contractors
Small businesses that are trying to gain and keep federal business face a dizzying array…
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February 10, 2017
Ethics Training For Legislators
Many state legislatures require ethics training for lobbyists and staff. Some also require or encourage…
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November 04, 2016
Federal Acquisition Regulation Ethics Requirements
The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), has been governing acquisitions of goods and services by U.S.…
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October 07, 2016
Whistleblowers Expose Fraud
Nineteen million dollars. That’s how much it cost the U.S. government in monetary losses and…
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March 07, 2016
Ethics for Local Lobbying
Local governments do not have much guidance about how or when to regulate lobbying or…
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December 07, 2015
Holiday Ethics in Rhyme
“The holiday season — a time for good cheer! For egg nog, for parties, for…
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November 25, 2015
City Ethics
Cities and counties don’t always have a lot of local resources to direct to ethics…
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September 21, 2015
Arlington County Launches Employee Financial Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hotline
Repost from May 28, 2015 | News Release Tool for County employees to report suspected financial…
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April 22, 2015
Proactive Ethics Measures to Retain Government Contracts
For many small and medium-sized businesses, the hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. federal…
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November 05, 2014
Ethics Awareness for Municipal Employees
Is your municipality’s ethics training and awareness program reactive, proactive, or a mix of both?…
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